7.136 Body Worn Cameras

Question 1

Body worn cameras are a valuable tool for promoting professionalism, __________ _________, and __________ in policing by recording citizen contacts with officers.

Answer 1

Public Trust

Transparency

Question 2

What section is responsible for managing the department’s BWC program.

Answer 2

Digital Technology Section

Question 3

What section issues body worn cameras?

Answer 3

Systems Administration Unit

Question 4

Officers are ____________ from using personally owned recording devices and will only employ their assigned BWC.

Answer 4

Prohibited

Question 5

To ensure optimal recording, the BWC should be worn on the ______ - _________ __________ shoulder to allow for firing of a long gun without obstruction.

Answer 5

Non - Weapon Bearing

Question 6

Every officer assigned a BWC is required to activate it during involvement in or observations of ________ __________ as outlined in department policy, regardless of call assignment.

Answer 6

Police Actions

Question 7

Officers will not utilize phrases such as; “_______ ____ ______” or other similar language as a substitute for a detailed report.

Answer 7

Refer To Video

Question 8

Officers are required to upload their BWC by the ____________.

Answer 8

End of Each Shift

Question 9

BWC must be uploaded by end of each shift. Exception to this applies to specialized units (SWAT) operating on call and demonstrating a unique need. Exceptions allow a maximum of ______ hours for upload.

Answer 9

96 hours

Question 10

For special events, officers will return to their bureau on their ______ ______ _____ to upload the BWC.

Answer 10

Next scheduled shift

Question 11

__________ must ensure officers wear their BWC in a manner to capture the ________ ________ of their surroundings.

Answer 11

Supervisors

Optimum View

Question 12

In the event of a BWC malfunction, supervisors will direct officers to remove it from service, place it on a dock station for upload, and issue new BWC kit from spare kits kept at _________

Answer 12

The Station

Question 13

Officers may view their own BWC recordings to:
1:
2:
3:

Answer 13

1: Assisting in completing an investigation and prepare official reports

2: Refresh their memory prior to appearing in court

3: Prepare a statement pursuant to an internal investigation. (Use of force/ OIS / or deadly force critical incident)

Question 14

Officers ______ ______ allow citizens to review BWC footage in the field.

Citizens must submit a request electronically via the _____ ______ _____ portal at lvmpd.com

Answer 14

Will Not

Public Records Request

Question 15

Supervisors will only access BWC footage for _________ __________ (complaints, uses of force, vehicle pursuits, allegations of misconduct)

Answer 15

Investigative Purposes

Question 16

If BWC footage contains valuable material for training purposes, the requester will complete the _______ ______ _______ form. the release of such footage will only be authorized by the __________ __ ________ _________

Answer 16

Internal Video Request

Office of General Counsel

Question 17

All images, video, audio recordings generated by any BWC are the ______ _________ of LVMPD

Answer 17

Sole Property

Question 18

Dept members will not download, disseminate outside the agency, copy, or record BWC recordings from Evidence.com without express written consent from _________ ___ ___________ _________

Answer 18

Office of General Counsel

Question 19

Evidence.com will only be accessed from LVMPD - ________ ________

Answer 19

Authorized Computers

Question 20

BWC recordings that are not labeled, held, or associated to an event will be deleted at ________ days

Answer 20

90

Question 21

The department has established minimum activation compliance rate. A percent of assigned time recorded rate threshold is _______

Answer 21

90%

Question 22

Officer may deactivate BWC when;

1:
2:

Answer 22

1: Cleared a scene and no longer assigned to event.

2: Have discontinued contact with or no longer in proximity to the subject