ICE body camera deadline approaches amid questions over compliance, training
The Department of Homeland Security's September deadline for ICE agents to have body-worn cameras approaches amid concerns about transparency and accountability following shootings involving ICE agents in Houston, Austin, and Maine.
By Sandy Torres, Meet the Team·1 hr ago
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The Department of Homeland Security has said all ICE field agents are expected to have body-worn cameras by the end of September.
But as that deadline approaches, shootings involving ICE agents in Houston, Austin and Maine are raising a larger question: Will the promised body-camera rollout provide the transparency and accountability families are demanding when agents use force?
In August, ICE Director David Venturella said the rollout was ahead of schedule.
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