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Videos Are Transforming Police–Community Relations

Video technology is an inestimable resource when used ethically, responsibly, and legally to serve society.
Videos Are Transforming Police–Community Relations
NYPD Commissioner William J. Bratton at a news conference on the mistaken arrest of James Blake, a retired top-10 professional tennis player, in New York City, on Sept. 10, 2015. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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Video technology is an inestimable resource when used ethically, responsibly, and legally to serve society.

This technology needs to be used in a way that has an unconditional respect for human dignity, civil rights, and moral principles of truthfulness, transparency, and accountability.

Specifically, video technology has a critical role to play in America’s need for improving police–community relations.

Video technology has a critical role to play in America's need for improving police–community relations.
Vincent J. Bove
Vincent J. Bove
Author
Vincent J. Bove, CPP, is a national speaker and author on issues critical to America. Bove is a recipient of the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award for combating crime and violence and is a former confidant of the New York Yankees. His newest book is “Listen to Their Cries.” For more information, see www.vincentbove.com
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