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Should police officers wear body cameras? Scholars consider the question as they use the resource to conduct independent research about the debate topic. They read a brief background and peruse the main pros and cons about the issue. They also have an opportunity to participate in an online poll and review others' responses.
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Instructional Ideas
- Show pupils pictures of police body cameras for added context
Classroom Considerations
- Students must have computers with Internet access
- Potentially a sensitive topic
Pros
- Pros and cons are easy to identify due to color-coding and clear labeling
- Provides an extensive list of footnotes
Cons
- Researchers likely need to access additional resources to arrive at an educated opinion on the topic