The footage can be used as proof in court proceedings, which can help speed up pre-trial plea bargains as well as conviction rates (Kissiah 2). Helps by documenting the various types of crimes that happen (Chapman 2). The cameras monitor the footage because knowing what the officer is doing is important because of their high level of immunity (Ferrazares 2). Having a high level of immunity gives you a lot of power. Videos from the cameras confirm what happened during the encounter. Private Investigator and Investigation Resources state, “Using the cam while on duty provides hard video evidence of decisions made by officers in high-intensity situations” (Kissiah 2). The National Institute of Justice also found evidence that body cameras can provide reliable documentation to support the nature of events that happen between officers and citizens (Chapman 2). Evidence can not be made up. Evidence will be recorded as proof to make things more reliable. Improving accountability, lowering police misconduct, and recording evidence is what body cameras can do if officers wear them. Body cameras can help enhance officers' liability. This helps with proving whether an officer is right or
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