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Police Body Cam Footage In 3 Union County Departments Under Review To Improve Training Police Body Cam Footage In 3 Union County Departments Under Review To Improve Training
Police Body Cam Footage In 3 Union County Departments Under Review To Improve Training Body camera footage from three Union County police departments will be reviewed in a new program designed to improve training. The Union County Prosecutor's Office will be reviewing footage from Roselle, Cranford and Plainfield police departments as part of the 90-day program. Law enforcement agencies that utilize body cameras have greater officer accountability, safety and a “quicker resolution of civilian complaints,” officials said. Footage from DUI traffic stops, mental health crisis calls and incidents of police upholstering their firearms will be reviewed. Data collected during…

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