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Post-Ferguson, Houston Protests Yield New Action For HPD Body Cameras

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The cities of Houston, Texas and Ferguson, Missouri have nearly 1,000 miles between them.  But for many Houstonians, this week's decision to let Michael Brown's killer free without trial had a strong and immediate resonance within the Bayou City.  Citizens quickly mounted protests that not only spoke out about the Missouri decision, but renewed calls … Continue Reading ››
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Body Cameras Protect the Police Too

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An important reminder from neighboring New Mexico the that the push to equip police forces across the country with body cameras isn't just about potential victims of abuse.  Those same body cameras will also be there to protect officers that have done nothing wrong.  One officer in Albuquerque knows this to be very true.  Here's … Continue Reading ››