Monterey County Grand Jury • 2015-2016 • Agency Response

Findings F1-f6 & F29*

Published: August 03, 2016 3 pages
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Note: Missing finding numbers detected: F7, F8, F9, F10, F11, F12, F13, F14, F15, F16, F17, F18, F19, F20, F21, F22, F23, F24, F25, F26, F27, F28

Findings and Recommendations 7 findings

F1
The use of Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) responds to public demand for greater law enforcement transparency. The City Council agrees with the finding.
No recommendations for this finding
F2
BWCs, when recording lawful police conduct, provide positive risk management benefits. City Hall 1 Sylvan Park, The City Council agrees with the finding. Sand City, CA 93955
No recommendations for this finding
F3
BWC recordings can serve as a valuable officer training resource. Administration (831) 394-3054 The City Council agrees with the finding. Planning (831) 394-6700
No recommendations for this finding
F4
include Law enforcement practices law best now enforcement's use of BWCs when funds have been made FAX available. (831) 394-2472 The City Council agrees with the finding. Police At a minimum in California, written department policies must
No recommendations for this finding
F5
(831) 394-1451 comply with the requirements of Penal Code Section 832.15 FAX (Appendix 3). (831) 394-1038 RECEIVED The City Council agrees with the finding. A17 08 117 Incorporated SALITY DOLLAR May 31, 1960 In absence of other sources of funding, each City Council
No recommendations for this finding
F6
must make sufficient funds available to its police department before the department can purchase BWCs for its officers and a secure storage system for resulting BWC recordings. The City Council agrees with the finding. The Sand City Police Department provides BWCs for its
No recommendations for this finding
F29
officers' use in accordance with a written department policy regarding their use. The City Council agrees with the finding.
No recommendations for this finding

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