East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office |
Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office a 5-year, $2.5 million contract with Axon to purchase 175 body-worn cameras in 2022.
Links
News article (The Advocate)
More about this technology
Many law enforcement agencies require officers to attach body-worn cameras to their chests or shoulders to capture interactions with suspects and the public. Some cameras stream live and can be combined with face recognition technology.
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN