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Home My WebLink AboutStudy Session Supplemental Communication - Body Worn CamerasSUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATION Meeting Date: 5 .6 Agenda Item No. Llis Worn Cameras �Y Huntington Beach City Council Study Session March 7, 2016 Why Invest in Body Warn Cameras? ► Video evidence has become expected by the public ► Academic studies show significant reductions in use of force incidents and citizen complaints ► US DOS study showed when video was present, 93% of citizen complaints were exonerated ► Video substantially strengthens criminal prosecutions DarrAbrams Challenges Privacy Not every citizen encounter with police should be videoed �- California Public Records Act requests Managed by a well written policy Cost Both equipment and data management Body Worn Cameras � 18,000 Law Enforcement Agencies in US ► Over 1/3 LEA are currently using BWCs In car cameras used by over 2/3 of LEA ► It is no longer "if' police officers will wear them, it is now "when" Policy, privacy, cost C'nst is hnth rhnrr term and long term City of Rialto Case Study ��awm�naw .19xrq Hac:.J l-n,ntrY FA,1�]itns ouwnrnr ris ve.nsenr �r '-'.holm .w'..narp3awn clwhengn wt.n uery,ro wmK .A. ro b" r, pus 6r nrrRm u ul w— and i.— a—pbrns Ic.s,tc.a dud:parrrsnr�raht.um. .rrd nxxsc:u. 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The question we try to answer is: do body-worn- alencr of uw-of-force andlor citirens' complaints agwimt the leucd the use of body -wan camcras by mrawring tine effect rfic encou"w" on incidents al' lwdice useol-fone and Evaluation and Trial Period J� Researched the technology and issues Invited the POA to participate in the policy development Opened the program up to volunteers 16 police officers volunteered in the trial period � 90 day trial period ended in December 2015 0 ii BWCs help tell the story lata collected during trial period I Total Uploads Number of Videos Hours of Videos GB of Videos Active Video Evidence Number of Active Videos Hours of Active Videos GB of Active Videos Average Per Day Number of Videos Uploaded Hours of Video Uploaded (:R of VirlAn I InlnnrlAri 1031 154.52 217.17 1030 1 54.34 216.87 8.45 1.27 1.78 � 16 Officers Participated with BWCs ► 6 Detectives and 4 Community Service Officers Participated from Investigations � 90 Day Trial Period � Completed Comprehensive Survey Questionnaire at the end of each week Ease of Use How easy was it to dock and download your recordings? Very difficult Somew Somewhat easy �- Very easy On and Off Haw easy was it to turn on and turn off the device? Somewhat easy Jery easy Equipment Failures 1 DO% ao% 60% 4 0 ",b' 20% 0% Did you have any equipment failures? No Mounting Clip Wire disconnection Battery life shorUclead 100' RO% 609. 409", 20% 0 Officers' time If you wrote a report based on a video recording, check all that apply: My reports were more accurate and better for prosecution I was able to see something in the video that I had initially... 1 was able to It took longer complete my to complete my report more report quickly Managing data Axon Body Video 2015- -.. H&5 Arrest - Tennant Uploaded. 12 Dec 2015 Uploaded 14 Dec 2015 Re —deb 12 Dec 2015 Rerwded-. 12 Dec 2015 ID 15-19330 ID 15-019331 i.., 49IME Size: 756.9MB � O Axon Body Video 2015- ... Axon Body Video 2015- ._ ltpinaded 10 Dec 2015 1lploarkri 10 Dee 2015 Record t IOEI-2015 Recorded- 100ec2015 ID: Add ID. Add Size- 221.9MB Size 116 MB Axon Body Video 2015- _ Axon Body Video 2015- -. Uploaded: 10 Dec 2015 Uploaded: 09 Dec 2015 Recorded. 10 Dec 2015 Recorded 09 Dec 2015 ID. Add ID. 15-019213 Size, 155.1 MB Size. 397.2 MB r t 17�✓'u�liwlir� Axon Body Video 2015- ... Axon Body Video 2015- ._ Upir aded. 12 Dec 2015 Uploaded: 12 Dec 2015 Recorded. 09 Dec 2015 Recorded- 09 Dec 2015 Axon Body Video 2015- _. Axon Body Video 2015- Uploaded: 12 Dec 2015 Uploaded: 12 Dec 2015 Recorded: 10 Dec 2015 Recorded 10 Dec 2015 ID Add 11) Add Size.- 2152MB Size: 324.2MB I „! Lj Axon Body Video 2015-... Axon Body Video 2015- ... Uploaded. 10 Dec 2015 Upkaded- 10 Dec 2015 Recorded- 10 Dec 2015 Recorded 10 Dec 2015 ID: Add ID Add Si— 119.6 MB Size- 168.1 MB ,_j U ® Axon Body Video 2015- _. Axon Body Video 2015- Uploaded. 12 Dec 2015 Uploaded. 12 Dec 2015 Recorded: 09 Dec 2015 Recorded. 09 Dec 2015 ID, Add ID Add S.— 30.8 MB Size-. 773 MB I .i 4. Ir®L L I I Axon Body Video 2015- ... Axon Body Video 2015- ... Uploaded: 12 Dec 2015 Uploaded: 12 Dec 2015 Recorded. 09 Dec 2015 Recorded: 09 Dec 2015 ID Add ID: Add Sr-: 535A MB Size: 463 M8 Additional Staffing rvV- Anaheim Police Department (Appx. 577 total employees) Discovery handled by one additional civilian employee and existing Cadet staffing Fullerton Police Department (Appx. 210 total employees) Discovery handled by existing Detective staffing g Chino Police Department (Appx. 150 total employees) Discover handled by existing Records staffing Five year contract estimate � Year 1 - $2819292 Equipment &start up $120,948 Unlimited data $160,344 b Year 2 - $160,344 unlimited data Year 3 - $160,344 unlimited data d Year 4 - $160,344 unlimited data Year 5 - $160,344 unlimited data All equipment replaced at 2 %z and 5 years Funding for Project Grant Funding Supplemental Law Enforcement Services • SLESF grant fund balance $1 ,088,95 5 Fund (SLESF) Edward Byrne .Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) • JAG fund balance $23,359 . General Fund Existing budget has $60,445 from a vacant position • Upgrade this to CSO position at $69,514 • Additional funding of $9,069 Annual data costs starting with year six • $160,344 Upgrade Network Bandwidth 0 $20,820 Next Steps ► Solicit competitive bids from interested vendors � Further research on vendors and products obtained through the bid process � Come back to the City Council with an RCA for a body worn camera project uestions?