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South Africa Discusses Police Body Cam Technology

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South African police are discussing the implementation of body cameras, with technology sharing occurring between local entities. Police officials have also addressed criticisms regarding militarization, stating that community relationship building is a priority. They are sharing technology with local SAPS and utilizing existing CCTV control rooms.

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Sources · 7 independent

SAfm

“to try and implement body cams but that conversation has been happening. So we're happy to share technology with SAPs locally, and that actually happens quite often, where they utilize the technologies we have.”

SAfm

“So we're happy to share technology with SAPs locally, and that actually happens quite often, where they utilize the technologies we have. They sit in our CCTV control room, and otherwise. I also saw a criticism about the suggestion that there is a militarization, when in fact, the exact opposite is true.”

SAfm

“the other of that operational budget is now going towards helping SEPs push up these numbers that they have lost and trying to keep a reasonable deployment in hot spots like Kaili Chom, Folenii, Cryfontain, Mitchell's play, Hanover Park, Manenberg and so forth.”

SAfm

“nailing people so they get arrested get get and that get released of that operational budget is now going towards helping SEPs push up these numbers that they have lost and trying to keep a reasonable deployment in hot spots like Kaili Chom, Folenii, Cryfontain, Mitchell's play, Hanover Park, Manenberg and so forth.”

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