Body Cameras are the most recent and seem to be the most challenging form of police equipment to date. All the way from its decision to make its way into police departments in America to the way it should be handled and used. They are the newest extension to police departments that allow police task force to become tech-savvy in the 21st century or what sociologist and communications theorist Manuel Castells would say the “digital information age”. The police executive research Forum (PERF) states that body cameras are a mechanism to improve evidence collection, to strengthen officer performance and accountability, to enhance agency transparency, to document encounters between police and the public, and to investigate and resolve complaints
