Law enforcement agencies report 600% increase in audio and video evidence over five years, with even minor misdemeanours generating terabytes of digital data. Body-worn cameras, HALO surveillance, Flock cameras, cell phone data, and vehicle tracking create storage and processing challenges. Systems often do not communicate with each other, creating downstream problems for defence attorneys who spend hundreds of hours reviewing footage, raising concerns about fairness and resource disparities between prosecution and defence.
Original source: Colorado Public Radio
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