All police officers on patrol throughout New Jersey will be required to wear body cameras under a new law passed after the summer’s Black Lives Matter protests.
New Jersey joins five other states that requires law enforcement to wear cameras, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. “This is a great day for our state – it is a day for us to redouble our commitment to transparency and accountability in policing our community,” Democratic Gov.
Phil Murphy said as he signed the bill into law Tuesday at a live-streamed event. “But it’s also a good day for ensuring that our police are equipped with tools to help them carry out their sworn duties.” “They ensure that there’s an impartial record of the facts that can be used in.
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