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===Cameras and surveillance===
===Cameras and surveillance===
[[File:Axon-fleet-alpr.png|thumb|Axon Fleet, a vehicle-mounted ALPR]]
In 2005, TASER entered the industry of monitoring and evidence collection, with the introduction of a grip-mounted camera for their taser electroshock weapons.<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-14/the-incredible-rise-of-taser-international</ref> Simply called "TASER Cam," this device would begin recording video automatically, when the user deactivated the safety (indicating that they may soon deploy the device). Three years later, the company unveiled their first body camera, the Axon Pro. These were rapidly marketed to law enforcement agencies, especially those in small towns and cities.<ref>https://gizmodo.com/how-police-body-cameras-were-designed-to-get-cops-off-t-1691693677</ref> President Obama soon got involved, pushing for the further adoption of these body cameras.<ref>https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/225583-obama-to-provide-funding-for-50000-police-body-cameras/</ref><ref>https://gizmodo.com/obama-to-provide-75-million-in-funding-for-50-000-poli-1665251555</ref> Soon, the company also began selling Axon Fleet, which is a vehicle-mounted ALPR.
In 2005, TASER entered the industry of monitoring and evidence collection, with the introduction of a grip-mounted camera for their taser electroshock weapons.<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-14/the-incredible-rise-of-taser-international</ref> Simply called "TASER Cam," this device would begin recording video automatically, when the user deactivated the safety (indicating that they may soon deploy the device). Three years later, the company unveiled their first body camera, the Axon Pro. These were rapidly marketed to law enforcement agencies, especially those in small towns and cities.<ref>https://gizmodo.com/how-police-body-cameras-were-designed-to-get-cops-off-t-1691693677</ref> President Obama soon got involved, pushing for the further adoption of these body cameras.<ref>https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/225583-obama-to-provide-funding-for-50000-police-body-cameras/</ref><ref>https://gizmodo.com/obama-to-provide-75-million-in-funding-for-50-000-poli-1665251555</ref> Soon, the company also began selling Axon Fleet, which is a vehicle-mounted ALPR.