New York S05815 requires security staff below the rank of captain to wear body cameras while interacting with incarcerated individuals.
New York S05815 amends the correction law by adding a new section that mandates the commissioner to require all departmental security staff below the rank of captain who interact with the incarcerated population to wear a body camera while acting in the performance of their duties. This law aims to enhance transparency and accountability in interactions between security staff and incarcerated individuals. The act will take effect one year after it becomes law.
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