There's been a lot of talk about body cameras as a silver bullet or a solution. I think the task force concluded that there is a role for technology to play in building additional trust and accountability, but it's not a panacea, it has to be embedded in a broader change in culture and a legal framework that ensures that people's privacy is respected and that not only police officers but the community themselves feel comfortable with how technologies are being used.
Barack ObamaIt's one of the biggest benefits of being president that you really don't think about until you get here.
Barack ObamaMy Bible tells me that if we train a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not turn from it. I think faith and guidance can help fortify a young woman's sense of self, a young man's sense of responsibility, and a sense of reverence all young people for the act of sexual intimacy.
Barack ObamaEach and every time, a new generation has risen up and done whatโs needed to be done. Today we are called once more โ and it is time for our generation to answer that call. For that is our unyielding faith โ that in the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it.
Barack Obama