Training Webinar

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) launched the Body-Worn Camera Policy Implementation Project (PIP) in FY 2015 to assist law enforcement agencies with the enhancement or implementation of Body-Worn Camera (BWC) initiatives. The primary goals of PIP are to improve public safety, reduce crime, and improve public trust between police and the citizens they serve. This webinar showcased the progress and lessons learned from three FY15 BWC PIP sites.

Implementing body-worn cameras in a police agency has an impact on virtually every key aspect of police operations, including training. With the growing adoption of body-worn cameras, the need for effective law enforcement training is paramount to help ensure that officers have the necessary knowledge and tools to confront the difficult tasks they encounter on a daily basis. This webinar discusses a list of considerations and resources presented by our panelist that will serve as helpful information in support of this challenge. In addition Dr.

On January 31, 2017, the Body Worn Camera Training and Technical Assistance program presented a webinar titled: BWC TTA Webinar on Community Input on BWC Policy Development. External input into the development of body worn camera policies, including justice system and community stakeholders, is a cornerstone

This webinar introduced the FY 2016 BWC PIP Sites to the BWC TTA Team and its subject experts. The webinar also discussed available BWC TTA resources and outlined the process for TTA delivery.

On October 30, 2015, the Body Worn Camera Training and Technical Assistance program presented a webinar titled "Body Worn Camera Pilot Implementation Program - Introduction to Training and Technical Assistance." This webinar provided an overview of the training and technical assistance process to the new BWC PIP sites, and introduced them to key members of the BWC TTA team.