As the debate over police officers' use of force intensifies, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today he believes Mounties should start wearing body cameras. Watch: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau endorses RCMP use of body cams:As the debate over police use of force intensifies in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he believes RCMP officers should be equipped with body cameras. Just last week, an RCMP officer in Nunavut was caught on camera using his truck's door to knock a man over before arresting him. Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane said adopting body cameras could help the RCMP regain public trust. The RCMP has run two pilot programs on body cameras.
Source: CBC News June 08, 2020 17:02 UTC