In early June, an ABC Four Corners investigation into New South Wales (NSW) Police reports firsthand accounts in which police allegedly use excessive force against members of the public. In response to recent controversies, NSW police plan to require body-worn cameras for officers. The policy is intended to improve accountability and provide recorded evidence of interactions with the public. However, The Conversation argues that making cameras mandatory may not, by itself, resolve the underlying causes of police misconduct. It suggests that the effectiveness of body-worn cameras depends on how they are implemented and whether broader reforms address problematic policing practices, training, supervision, and oversight. Together, the reports highlight both the concern about alleged excessive force and uncertainty about whether body cameras alone will reduce police brutality. The discussion centers on whether recording incidents changes officer behavior or whether additional measures are needed to address misconduct more directly.