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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-161-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Statewide Body-Worn Camera Program.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-161-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Attorney general” means the attorney general of the state of Rhode Island, or designee. (2) “Body-worn camera” means a video and audio recording device that is carried by, or worn on the body of, a law enforcement officer and that is capable of recor…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-161-3. Powers of attorney general and department of public safety — Establishment of grant program
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(a) The director of the department of public safety is hereby authorized, within available funds, to award grants and other forms of funding to facilitate the adoption of body-worn cameras by Rhode Island police departments. The director of the department of public safety may als…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-161-4. Rules and regulations — Statewide policies, procedures, and guidelines for the use and operation of body-worn cameras
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(a) The director of the department of public safety in consultation with the attorney general shall promulgate rules and regulations, pursuant to chapter 35 of this title, to develop the criteria and manner in which funds are awarded to Rhode Island police departments under this …
