{"id":11173,"date":"2017-06-05T04:07:32","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T08:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=11173"},"modified":"2017-06-12T09:33:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T13:33:30","slug":"police-style-body-cameras-coming-to-fsc-classrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2017\/06\/05\/police-style-body-cameras-coming-to-fsc-classrooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Police-Style Body Cameras Coming to FSC Classrooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Body-worn cameras &#8211; the kind being used by 70% of police departments in the U.S. &#8211; are coming to Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology classrooms this fall. The use<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11178 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/06\/police-officer-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" \/> of these cameras for instructional purposes is a &#8220;first&#8221; among institutions of higher learning.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing cameras into the classroom is the brainchild of Assistant Professor Brian Kelly, a former law enforcement officer himself, who is currently doing research with two police departments on the perception of these cameras.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After some careful brainstorming about\u00a0 which types of technology might enhance our program the most, as a former law enforcement officer who is engulfed in contemporary research, I would have been remiss not to propose Police Body-Worn Cameras for our technology-fee funding,&#8221; said Dr. Kelly. &#8220;It&#8217;s a hot topic in society and within police work itself, and no other college in the nation possesses or utilizes this equipment on a regular basis within their course curriculum. We are very lucky to secure this acquisition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cameras were purchased from L-3 Mobile-Vision, an industry leader in the development and distribution of these units. The cameras have at least one microphone and internal data storage.<\/p>\n<p>The body cameras will be used in CRJ 308 and 407 classes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Body-worn cameras &#8211; the kind being used by 70% of police departments in the U.S. &#8211; are coming to Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology classrooms this fall. The use of these cameras for instructional purposes is a &#8220;first&#8221; among institutions of higher learning. Bringing cameras into the classroom is the brainchild of Assistant Professor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":11180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11173"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11203,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11173\/revisions\/11203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}