Would work in the wake of several High Profile Police shootings. The topic has been part of a Larger National conversation around the police community. Inbot activists activists and e been pushing for body cameras since 2014 following the Fatal Shooting of michael brown. The organize, of the both Police Camera action teem Citizen Group that has advocated for cameras joins us this morning to development. Welcome to urban update. Great to see you. Why dont we just start by talking about your rationale. Youve been after indicating for a long time for body cameras. I think its important to note that the reason why the both Police Camera action team was formed was not really the push for the idea that body cameras have necessary but really the push that the shaping the policy. We knew cameras were going to be on Boston Police officers in 2016 or 2026. So if ever us to policy was the most important piece of this. Now, hi mentioned we have had more shootings just this week. Police shooting of
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