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Stephanie Bice: “Body cams are not cheap. And when you're having to outfit…”

Featuring: Stephanie Bice, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 5

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Conversations with Candidates: State Sen. Stephanie Bice

Published | Video Starts at 52:22

He said, there are communities out there that they don't get any additional training. You know, they're very limited on funds. The other thing is body cams. People don't realize that the Body cams are not cheap. And when you're having to outfit every officer 247 and keep that video on file for months and years at a time, it's expensive. And that's protection for the officer, but also the individual that's, you know, involved in that particular situation. Those are the things that we should be thinking about as we talk about making sure that we're protecting our communities. (52:22–52:32)

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Asserts that equipping officers with body cameras and maintaining video records is costly.

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