(0.5 General California MCLE)  Rapid technological advancement is changing the way law enforcement operates and interacts with the public. Professor Bennett Capers explains to host, Joel Cohen, how new technologies are being used by police departments across the country and the legal issues implicated.

Bennett Capers is a professor at Brooklyn Law School and an expert in criminal law and procedure, and evidence law. Prior to teaching, he spent nearly ten years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York. In 2013, he served as Chairperson of the AALS 2013 Conference on Criminal Justice.  That same year, Judge Scheindlin appointed him to Chair the Academic Advisory Council to assist in implementing the remedial order in the stop-and-frisk class action Floyd v. City of New York.