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PSNI: Officers watched body-worn footage for 'entertainment'

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Summary
Nutrition label

78% Informative

Police Ombudsman's Office says 74 officers have been taken action to improve conduct.

Footage accessed largely “without legitimate purpose” at 20 police stations on 248 occasions.

PSNI accepted three recommendations designed to address misuse of body-worn video.

The PSNI said it had introduced additional safeguards around body-warn video.

VR Score

86

Informative language

92

Neutral language

54

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

74

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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