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Earlier this week, Lakeland City Commission voted unanimously to approve a contract that will provide the city's police department with 250 body cameras.

The proposal is a compromise between the Legislative Black Caucus and Republicans, and comes after high-profile deaths of Black Americans by law enforcement.

The bipartisan bill was a compromise supported by House leadership. It passed 113 to 0.

The Lakeland Police Department is defending the actions of two officers who came under fire after a video posted on social media showed them fighting a…

Governor Rick Scott has signed a body-camera related bill into law. But, while it has the support of Florida law enforcement groups, others continue to...