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More MN state law enforcement will wear body cameras in 2022

Chris Wicklund
In this Nov. 5, 2014, file photo, Burnsville Police Department Sgt. Chris Wicklund wore a camera beneath his microphone.
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Body cameras are a hot-button police reform issue, but many Minnesota state law enforcement officers have not been mandated to wear them — until now. As MPR News reporter Brian Bakst told host Cathy Wurzer, starting in a few weeks, more than a thousand state law enforcement officers will begin suiting up with body cameras.

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