After numerous violent incidents involving police were recorded by citizens and made public in recent months, support grew around the country for police to be outfitted with body cameras. But how footage from those cameras should be diffused to the public has proven a tricky issue with few easy answers. In Florida, a new law […]
Scott signs 44 bills into law, including concealed carry, body camera legislation – Tampa Bay Times
Gov. Rick Scott signed 44 bills into law Thursday afternoon, including one allowing concealed weapons to be carried without a permit during emergency evacuations and another that will shield police body camera videos from public record laws. The concealed carry bill is a favorite project of Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, who says the change […]
Scott signs bill rewriting Jeb’s pension sweetener, guns and body camera legislation – Palm Beach Post
A measure revamping police and firefighter pension benefits approved under former Gov. Jeb Bush, along with weapons and body camera legislation were among 44 bills signed into law Thursday by Gov. Rick Scott. The municipal pension changes had divided cities and unions for years, but were approved amid rising concerns about the cost of benefits […]
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