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Ulster County committee approves Axon discovery and body‑camera modules amid monopoly concerns
Summary
The committee approved a multi‑year discovery system from Axon that will be used by the Public Defender and District Attorney offices; supporters cited efficiency and synchronized body‑cam review, while one legislator voiced concerns about Axon's market dominance but voted to approve the contracts.
Ulster County’s Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee on Dec. 3 approved contracts to purchase an Axon discovery and body‑camera coordination system for both the Public Defender’s Office and the District Attorney’s Office.
The Public Defender’s component (Resolution 591) was presented as a five‑year, $216,688.80 implementation paid for with state grant funds for the Public Defender’s Office. The vendor’s system was described…
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