After the videos and this experiment, has your view of policing and the role of video changed? why or why not? Do you think body cameras are worth the expense or could we do without? What are the pros and cons?

Part A. Primary post
First, go to the link and complete the activity. Be as honest with yourself as possible and take some notes on your reactions as you complete the exercise. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/04/01/us/police-bodycam-video.html
Referencing the material provided in this folder, write a 500-word response . “People are expecting more of body cameras than the technology will deliver,” Professor Stoughton said. “They expect it to be a broad solution for the problem of police-community relations, when in fact it’s just a tool, and like any tool, there’s limited value to what it can do.”
After the videos and this experiment, has your view of policing and the role of video changed? why or why not?
Do you think body cameras are worth the expense or could we do without? What
are the pros and cons?
You will submit a Word file. (No cloud based links, and do not use the textbox. Your material MUST go through the plagiarism check associated with the upload link.
Your response must include the following:
A THESIS A thesis is a statement that must be proved. A thesis makes a claim, or expresses an idea. You must be able to agree or disagree with a thesis. Your thesis should be the result of review of the course material, not a hunch or gut feeling.
AN EVIDENCE BASED RESPONSE: use evidence to support your thesis from the required material. You must specifically reference back to:
the video or article
the chapter readings to help you organize your ideas, using facts from at least one section of the chapters that support your argument

Material to review: https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/ccj230/part/5-cops/

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