Who uses body cameras in Pershing County?
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- Agency
- Pershing County Sheriff's Office
- Vendor
- LensLock
- Devices
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| System | Agency | Vendor | Status | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leased body cameras, and the footage nobody could release | Pershing County Sheriff's Office | LensLock | Active | — |
What we do not know
Pershing County Sheriff
- Whether the redaction equipment brought the office inside the NRS 239 timeframes, and what a footage request costs and takes today.
- What the LensLock lease says about retention, access and what happens to the footage when the five years end.
- Whether the Sheriff's Office has the written body camera policy NRS 289.830 requires, containing all six named elements.
- How many requests for body camera footage the office received in the twenty-one months before it could redact.
What body cameras are
A camera worn by an officer, recording encounters with the public. What it captures, how long the footage is kept and who may watch it are set by department policy rather than by one statewide rule.
How they work, why agencies buy them, and every county we have documented →
What you can do
Civic action
Show up
This technology is bought and renewed by boards, councils and committees that meet in public. We have not yet confirmed where each of them meets in Pershing County.
Go to the Pershing County hub →Personal protection
Protect yourself
Practical steps to shrink your personal data trail. Our guides publish at launch; until then, EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense is the best starting point.
Surveillance Self-Defense ↗