Police Car Videos
What are your thoughts about video footage from Police Cars? Is it entertaining or should it be kept private?
Who decides whether police video goes public?
In San Diego, it will be the mayor. The City Attorney’s Office sent a memo to Mayor Kevin Faulconer and the members of the City Council Friday that says that often controversial call will fall to the top elected official. Ref. Source 8x.
Not all police videos should be released from dash board camera. The reason for this is some of the potential graphic nature of some videos and the protection of those who are innocent. While a majority can and should be released some should not be released at all.