{"id":19603,"date":"2015-03-09T12:44:05","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T19:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/?p=19603"},"modified":"2015-11-14T09:07:55","modified_gmt":"2015-11-14T16:07:55","slug":"bill-would-require-body-cameras-for-nevada-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/bill-would-require-body-cameras-for-nevada-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill would require body cameras for Nevada police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nevada-police-camera1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-19615 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nevada-police-camera1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"nevada police camera1\" width=\"347\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nevada-police-camera1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nevada-police-camera1-310x205.jpg 310w, http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nevada-police-camera1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><\/a>(Sean Whaley) &#8211; Carson City &#8212; A state lawmaker said Monday that equipping police officers with body cameras could resolve disputes over allegations of unreasonable force before they morph into civil unrest as happened with a police shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, last year.<\/p>\n<p>Assemblyman Harvey Munford, D-Las Vegas, testified in support of Assembly Bill 162 that would mandate the use of the cameras by most law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bill will not solve all of our problems between law enforcement and the community they protect,\u201d he said. \u201cHowever it is a start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Outfitting Las Vegas Police with the technology would be expensive, however, and could jeopardize the prospects for the bill.<\/p>\n<p><em>To read the entire article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/news\/nevada-legislature\/bill-would-require-body-cameras-nevada-police\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">click here<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Sean Whaley) &#8211; Carson City &#8212; A state lawmaker said Monday that equipping police officers with body cameras could resolve disputes over allegations of unreasonable force before they morph into civil unrest as happened with a police shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, last year. Assemblyman Harvey Munford, D-Las Vegas, testified in support of Assembly Bill 162 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19603"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19603"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19616,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19603\/revisions\/19616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}