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The United States Capitol Police is starting a 180-day body worn camera pilot program Mar. 18, 2024, to protect the officers, promote de-escalation tactics, build public trust and enhance service ...
A post-Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Security Review Task Force report led by retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré recommended Capitol Police officers be equipped with body-worn cameras to “improve ...
U.S. Capitol Police launched a cautious test of body cameras Monday — about 70 officers have volunteered to wear the cameras during the 180-day pilot program.
A federal jury has awarded $500,000 to the widow and estate of a police officer who killed himself nine days after he helped ...
U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger was appointed to the role in July 2021, and has previously spoken openly about the benefits of body-worn cameras for officers. Advertisement In recent years, ...
Walls-Kaufman served a 60-day prison sentence after pleading guilty to a Capitol riot-related misdemeanor in January 2023, ...
Nine days after he helped defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of Trump supporters, Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith ...
The Capitol Police’s pilot program for body-worn cameras for officers will also include dash cams for cruisers, according to a letter from Chief J. Thomas Manger on Friday obtained by CQ Roll Call.