2016 outlook: Technology and privacy debates

Police body camera
Minneapolis Police Lt. Greg Reinhardt holds up two body cameras. The one with the cord attaches the camera to the lapel or glasses while the other mounts on an officer's chest.
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From body cameras to social media, finding balance between privacy and technology will continue to be hotly debated in 2016.

As part of our two weeks of conversations on what lies ahead here in Minnesota in this new year, host Tom Weber speaks with University of Minnesota law professor Bill McGeveran about the major debates to be had in 2016 about privacy and technology, including pending body camera legislation in the Minnesota Legislature.

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