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Senator urges mandatory bodycam policy for JCF

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Senator urges mandatory bodycam policy for JCF
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AN Opposition lawmaker has proposed the establishment of a digital accountability framework that would include a statutory body-worn camera policy for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF).

The call was made in the Upper House on Friday by Senator Allan Bernard during the debate on amendments to the Cybercrimes Bill 2026.

Bernard advanced the suggestion against the background of the sharp rise in police fatal shootings this year which has triggered a cascade of calls from civil society groups f

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