SpotCrime Weekly Reads: body cam, crime rate, bail
Body cam policies, violent crime rate this summer, gun violence prevention, gunshot detection system, activists call for police open data sets, transparency dashboard, national bail fund, and more... POLICE CONDUCT ‘This just didn’t happen overnight’: Albany police chief talks ‘social revolution’ in law enforcement (WALB) Recording a cop in Florida? Court rules you could get arrested. (Tampa Bay Times) VBPD changes body camera activation policy; cameras must now start recording when officer marks ‘en route’ to call (WAVY) CRIME RATE 'Moms Demand Action' tells DC officials to prioritize gun violence prevention in budget (WUSA9) In Atlanta, There’s A Dilemma Between Rising Homicides & Calls For Police Reform (OkayPlayer) Fact Checking Gov Ron DeSantis: "If you look at some of these places that (reduced police funding), they’ve already seen crime go up." (Mostly False). (Politifact) It's set to be a hot, violent summer (Axios) CRIM-TECH No crim...