Body Cameras Could Revolutionize Policing in America

When all is said and done, Americans and the police who live and work among them may find a way to coexist, largely thanks to the technology of the body camera.

Police officers wearing body cameras form a line in East Oakland on the second night of protests for Eric Garner in Oakland, Calif., on Dec. 4. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images

NYPD Officer Joshua Jones wears a body camera on Dec. 3 during a mock traffic stop to demonstrate how the cameras will be used in New York. Andrew Burton/Getty Images