ICE says no to automatic body-cams
Axios · north america
ICE is rejecting a Government Accountability Office recommendation for technology that automatically activates body cameras when weapons are drawn and safeguards to ensure agents record arrests, searches and detentions when required.Why it matters: The GAO warns that ICE risks losing crucial evidence on what happened during incidents involving force amid growing distrust over agent accountability in the wake of multiple fatal ICE shootings.The big picture: The GAO report found both CBP and ICE are struggling to manage their body-camera programs amid shifting deployment plans.CBP and ICE haven'
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