大西部铁路公司认为,由于攻击事件增加,工作人员必须使用强制性机构照相机,并有研究表明具有重大预防潜力。
Great Western Railway considers mandatory body cameras for staff due to rising assaults, backed by research showing significant prevention potential.
在自2020-21年以来暴力事件翻了一番之后,大西部铁路公司正在考虑强制规定工作人员在攻击增加的情况下必须使用体形照相机。
Great Western Railway is considering making body-worn cameras mandatory for staff amid rising assaults, following a doubling of violent incidents since 2020-21.
虽然目前3 500名合格雇员中只有三分之一使用相机,但研究表明照相机每年可以防止190起袭击,并将袭击风险降低47%。
Though only a third of the 3,500 eligible employees currently use them, research suggests cameras could prevent 190 assaults annually and reduce assault risk by 47%.
西南铁路已经广泛使用照相机,据2025年报告,每天遭受两次袭击。
South Western Railway, which already uses cameras widely, reported over two assaults per day in 2025.
虽然工会支持摄像头作为证据工具,但他们警告说,他们无法取代足够的工作人员或防止攻击。
While unions support cameras as evidence tools, they warn they can't replace adequate staffing or prevent attacks.