re: Is anyone still against mandatory body cameras?

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In Louisiana, agencies with the power of arrest and apprehension must apply through the state’s federal property assistance agency to participate in the “1033” program, which is run by the U.S. Department of Defense. The bounty of demilitarized gear available is wide-ranging. It includes weapons such as handguns and grenade launchers, as well as helicopters and mine-resistant, armored trucks. Approved applicants only pay a handling fee — often about 5 percent of the government’s original acquisition cost of the product — to receive the equipment. The weapons or vehicles themselves are free

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