The Effect of Body-Worn Camera Activation and Auditing Policies on Perceptions of Monitoring Fairness: A National Survey Vignette Experiment

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Brief Overview

I use a 2x3 vignette experiment to systematically vary body-worn camera activation and auditing types. Officers perceive less fairness in monitoring when they lack control over activation, and when auditing control shifts away from their supervisor.

Author

• Ian T. Adams, University of Utah