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Barack Obama’s policy on police body cameras

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Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

  Public statementsYes

Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “The Justice Department announced it is providing $20 million to police departments for body cameras, the first installment in a ...” ‐usatoday.com

100% Voter Support: 1 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

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Barack Obama voters

Answer: Yes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 419 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “"We should make sure that every police department in the country has body cameras to record interaction between offices on patro...” ‐cnn.com

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 25,180 voters that identify as Democratic.

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