Maryland Prisons Go Camera Ready | Annapolis News

Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 18, 2026 · 1m

Maryland’s prisons are now rolling out body-worn cameras for all correctional officers — a bold move aimed at slashing misconduct, boosting accountability, and saving lives. Inspired by proven success in Virginia and Florida, where cameras slashed injuries and force complaints, Maryland’s new system pairs with upgraded facility surveillance to create unprecedented transparency. Officials hope these visual records will transform correctional culture — turning every interaction into a documented step toward safer, fairer facilities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…