How should the state address police accountability?
Nash Brighton — Attorney General · State Administration · Delta
Published Sep 21, 2025, 7:14 AM
Public SafetyCriminal Justice
Background
The state is considering introducing new accountability measures for law enforcement, including mandatory body cameras and civilian oversight boards. Supporters argue these measures would increase transparency and public trust. Opponents believe they would burden officers and create unnecessary bureaucracy.
Options
Require body cameras for all law enforcement officers
Introduce civilian oversight boards to review police conduct
Maintain current accountability measures without changes
Focus on officer training programs rather than new oversight measures