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Body cam and dash cam

Section15

Chapters 15. Body cam and dash cam
  1. 1 What law enforcement does
  2. 2 Licensing & Requirements
  3. 3 Equipment
  4. 4 Going on duty
  5. 5 Radio, dispatch and the MDT
  6. 6 Use of force
  7. 7 Traffic stops
  8. 8 Pursuits
  9. 9 Detaining, searching and arresting
  10. 10 Processing, charges and prison
  11. 11 Evidence and warrants
  12. 12 Robberies and hostage scenes
  13. 13 Working with EMS and the Department of Justice
  14. 14 Conduct and discipline
  15. 15 Body cam and dash cam
  16. 16 GPS tracker and fingerprint scanner
  17. 17 Quick reference
  18. 18 About this guide

Your camera records what you see. Supervisors can watch live, and saved clips go to Discord.

Commands

CommandWhat it doesWhat you will see
/bodycamTurns your body camera on or off. Works on foot or in a vehicle.The body cam box in the top-right corner of your screen.
/dashcamPuts a dash cam in, or takes it out of, the vehicle you are sitting in. It only works in police vehicles that have been set up for it.“Dashcam Installed and Active”, “Dashcam Uninstalled”, or “Dashcam can not be used in this vehicle”.

The body cam box

The body cam box: LIVE and a timer, the department, the officer’s name, rank and station, and the date and time
The script’s own screen, shown with example details. Your real name and rank fill in automatically.
On the boxWhat it tells you
LIVE and a timerThe camera is on, and how long it has been running.
DepartmentWhich department the camera belongs to.
Name, rank and stationYours. A profile picture is taken automatically when the camera turns on.
Date and timeStamped on everything the camera records.

The camera dashboard

For supervisors: watch cameras live and play back clips.

The camera dashboard top bar with three buttons: dash cameras, body cameras and saved recordings
The three buttons show how many cameras are live right now.
ButtonWhat it does
Dash CamerasLive feeds from police vehicles.
Body CamerasLive feeds from officers on duty. You cannot watch your own camera.
Saved RecordingsAll saved clips. Search, play, add a description, or delete.
RecordRecords the camera you are watching. Settings: clip length (60 seconds by default, 180 at most), microphone on or off, and where the body cam box sits.
  • Open it at the dashboard terminal at the station, or from inside a police car that has access.
  • Only senior ranks can open it. Command decides which rank. If you are refused you will see “You dont have access to dashboard”.
  • Saved clips are sent to the department’s private #body-cams channel on Discord.

Turn on /bodycam before every traffic stop, arrest, or call where you might need to use force (LEO-3.1). If there is no footage, there is no proof of what you did.

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