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Re: Police officers in the UK are to be given

From: "Tom Longson (nym)" <>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:24:24 -0700

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Anyone know what kind of head mount that police officer is using?

I think Justin.tv should talk to them about doing UKPolice.tv :-)

Tom Longson (nym)
http://igargoyle.com/

On 7/12/07, Tom Longson (nym) <> wrote:
>
> I wonder if the general public can get copies of this video. The police
> here in LA have the motto "To protect and serve", who they refer to is va=
gue
> unfortunately.
>
> Tom Longson (nym)
> http://igargoyle.com/
>
> On 7/12/07, Steve Barr <> wrote:
>
> > http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23403984-details/'Smile%2C+y=
ou're+on+camera!'+Police+to+get+'head-cams'/article.do
> >
> > <http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23403984-details/%27Smile%2=
C+you%27re+on+camera%21%27+Police+to+get+%27head-cams%27/article.do>(has pi=
ctures)
> >
> > Police officers in the UK are to be given head-mouted video cameras to
> > film incidents and arrests, the footage of which can then be used in
> > evidence.
> >
> > The Home Office is to give police =A33 million to fund a national roll-=
out
> > of head cameras after regional trials proved they were successful in
> > fighting crime, the Government has announced.
> >
> > The move, announced by Minister of State for Police, Crime, Security an=
d
> > Counter-Terrorism Tony McNulty, comes after an evaluation of a pilot pr=
oject
> > in Plymouth by Devon and Cornwall Constabulary.
> >
> > The 'head-cams' can store up to 400 hours of footage with soundtrack on
> > their hard drive
> >
> > A report on the project showed that use of "body worn video devices" le=
d
> > to an increase in the proportion of crimes where the offender was broug=
ht to
> > justice compared with incidents where the cameras were not used.
> >
> > [...]
> >
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Anyone know what kind of head mount that police officer is using? <br><br>I=
 think <a href=3D"http://Justin.tv">Justin.tv</a> should talk to them about=
 doing UKPolice.tv :-)<br><br>Tom Longson (nym)<br><a href=3D"http://igargo=
yle.com/">
http://igargoyle.com/</a><br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 7/12/0=
7, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Tom Longson (nym)</b> <<a href=3D"mailt=
o:"></a>> wrote:</span><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); marg=
in: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I wonder if the general public can get copies of this video. The police her=
e in LA have the motto "To protect and serve", who they refer to =
is vague unfortunately.<br><br>Tom Longson (nym)<br><a href=3D"http://igarg=
oyle.com/" target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,ev=
ent,this)">

http://igargoyle.com/</a><br><br><div><div><span class=3D"e" id=3D"q_113bc1=
7d12b6c995_1"><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 7/12/07, <b class=3D"gmail_sen=
dername">Steve Barr</b> <<a href=3D"mailto:" target=3D=
"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
</a>> wrote:</span></span></div><blockquote class=3D"g=
mail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt=
 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><span class=3D"e" id=3D"q_113bc17d=
12b6c995_3">

<a href=3D"http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23403984-details/%27S=
mile%2C+you%27re+on+camera%21%27+Police+to+get+%27head-cams%27/article.do" =
target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">=
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23403984-details/'Smile%2C+y=
ou're+on+camera!'+Police+to+get+'head-cams'/article.do
</a> (has pictures)<br><br>Police officers in the UK are to be given head-m=
outed video cameras to film incidents and arrests, the footage of which can=
 then be used in evidence.<br><br>The Home Office is to give police =A33 mi=
llion to fund a national roll-out of head cameras after regional trials pro=
ved they were successful in fighting crime, the Government has announced.
<br><br>The move, announced by Minister of State for Police, Crime, Securit=
y and Counter-Terrorism Tony McNulty, comes after an evaluation of a pilot =
project in Plymouth by Devon and Cornwall Constabulary.<br><br>The 'hea=
d-cams' can store up to 400 hours of footage with soundtrack on their h=
ard drive
<br><br>A report on the project showed that use of "body worn video de=
vices" led to an increase in the proportion of crimes where the offend=
er was brought to justice compared with incidents where the cameras were no=
t used.
<br><br>[...]<br>
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rd mailing list<br><a href=3D"mailto:" target=3D"_blank"=
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http://www.haven.org/mailman/listinfo/wear-hard</a><br><br></blockquote></d=
iv><br>
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