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Public Prosecution Report 2021: increase in threats, aggression and violence in Dutch society
The COVID-19 crisis and related measures played a role in the large increase in the number of convictions in 2021. The Public Prosecution Report published in March 2021 shows that threats, insults, violence and illegal or violent protesting are among the most...
Bodycam metadata benefits operations and policy-making for organisations and industries
The first element people always highlight is that bodycams provide video evidence for use in court. While this is one of the core functions of bodycam systems, they gather far more information which is collectively known as metadata. This bodycam metadata benefits...
The 4 benefits of bodycams and video management systems for logistics
The market for bodycam technology has rapidly expanded into many sectors not traditionally associated with policing or law enforcement. All manner of industries have implemented bodycam solutions to answer their specific challenges. From healthcare to construction,...
The added value of bodycams in prisons
Years of bodycam pilots in various countries, as well as research in prisons have found positive results in terms of their added value, and the perception of the correctional officers (CO) who use them. Generally bodycams are seen as a useful addition to the toolkit...
The watching eyes phenomenon and bodycams
Years of scientific research have resulted in a general consensus that the presence of watching eyes, feelings of being watched and cameras positively affect human behaviour. ZEPCAM’s customers experience identical positive effects on a daily basis, resulting from the...
Aggression is endemic in many industries
In november 2021 Dutch aggression expert Caroline Koetsenruijter published her new book titled and translated into ‘The Aggression Paradise’. The findings of the book confirm that Dutch employees in many industries face endemic aggression and it is at an all time...
“The bodycam is my ideal companion on patrol”
New research published by the Catholic Research University of Leuven (KU Leuven) has found great support and positivity from Belgian police for the bodycam. Police in 14 districts that use the bodycams have overwhelmingly indicated their support, with police officers...
Interview with a bodycam user: law enforcement in the Netherlands
ZEPCAM’s media team set out to interview local law enforcement in the Netherlands about their bodycam solution and all the changes resulting from it.
4 important reasons your hospital security should use bodycams
To create a safer environment, security workers need tools to decrease aggression and ensure personnel, patient and visitor safety.
