Tacoma residents voice concerns about gunshot detection pilot program during public forum
While proponents say the software will improve police response times and help solve more crimes, those against it fear it is ...
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Local police embrace ShotSpotter, but others have pulled plug
The mayor there called ShotSpotter racially biased and inaccurate. Charlotte also recently canceled its system, as well as New Orleans and San Antonio. Last fall, Seattle’s city council rejected it.
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Minneapolis considers an expansion of ShotSpotter — but with strings attached
The big picture: Cities such as Seattle, Atlanta ... Minneapolis also uses ShotSpotter on most of the North Side, and would ...
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Oakland officials consider future of police department's ShotSpotter program
It isn't effective." Other cities are looking to abandon ShotSpotter, as well, including Chicago, Houston and Seattle. In Oakland, the program costs more than $840,000 per year but the contract ...
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Oakland considers whether to drop ShotSpotter gunshot detection system
If we save one life, the contract is worth it." But there is growing opposition to the use of ShotSpotter. "Chicago, Seattle, and numerous major cities have already canceled this program because ...
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ShotSpotter technology goes dark in Chicago
like Seattle, Houston, and San Antonio, which have recently moved away from ShotSpotter. While the city forges ahead, uncertainty and even confusion loom. Dispatchers could be heard on the radio ...