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Should local police officers be equipped with body cameras?

A Waterville committee that recently reviewed a police shooting of a knife-wielding man is also recommending that the city police department explore equipping its officers with body cameras. The topic has been raised many times in recent years across the country, following calls for additional accountability in the wake of deaths resulting from police confrontations. Do you think central Maine police departments should equip officers with body cameras? Let us know what you think in the comments below.