One Side of Why Bodycams are Important

Police body-cams mostly provide independent evidence that criminals are lying. There are however the low occurrence high consequence events like this:

Another scandal has added two more law enforcement officials to the list of those charged with abuses of power in Llano, Texas, facing combined charges that include official oppression, evidence tampering, assaulting arrestees and deleting body camera video.

Given the blantantness of what happened and what was captured it would be nice to see a bit less professional courtesy from other law enforcement to assure the rest of us about their ethos. Forbearance in this case undermines the pubic trust.