The study is aimed at state and municipal public safety professionals and aims to gather information on evidence quality and transparency. The post National investigation into body cameras launched by the Ministry of Justice appeared for the first time on AlmaPreta.
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP), through the National Secretariat of Public Security (Senasp), has published on its website the National Survey on the perception of Public Security professionals regarding Body Cameras. To access the link, click here.
The research is aimed at state and municipal public safety professionals and aims to gather information on the use of the devices, covering topics such as professional appreciation and advocacy, quality of evidence, transparency and solving crimes.
According to Body Camera project coordinator, Márcio Júlio da Silva Mattos, the goal is to listen to professionals and understand their experiences.
“In this case it is even more important because it is a topic that still raises many questions. We want to listen to your opinions, understand your concerns and use this information to strategically guide the National Body Camera Project. This is a significant step towards strengthening security publishes in Brazil”, concluded Márcio Mattos in an official note from the MJSP.
Mandatory use of cameras
The use of cameras on military police uniforms carries with it the promise of contributing to the protection of both civil society and public safety officers. According to data from the Sao Paulo Military Police, battalions that have adopted body cameras have had an 87% reduction in clashes. Despite the positive result, the mandatory use of the equipment remains uncertain.
Also this month, the Court of Justice of São Paulo (TJSP) ruled that the use of body cameras by the São Paulo military police is no longer mandatory in operations intended to respond to attacks against officers.
The decision of the TJSP special body came in the context of allegations of irregularities in the conduct of police officers during Operation Shield, which began at the end of July and ended at the beginning of September 2023, caused by the death of the police officer Patrick Reis, in Baixada. Santista. The police action lasted 40 days and caused 28 deaths.
Investigations into the case also indicate that, even with cameras on their uniforms, police officers killed and faked crime scenes during the operation. The Public Prosecutor of São Paulo reported on Tuesday (19) that the officers of the Rota police, an elite troop of the São Paulo police, committed a “consummated murder with double qualification”, changing the location of the crime and attempting to hide the registration of the crime. the cameras on the uniforms.
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Source: Terra
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