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Mayor Johnson now has to consider whether to bring ShotSpotter back to Chicago
ShotSpotter’s parent company is among eight firms that submitted proposals for contracts to provide “gun violence detection ...
Is ShotSpotter an ineffective waste of Columbus' money? We have serious concerns. |Our view
ShotSpotter uses artificial intelligence and hundreds of always-on hidden microphones to listen for gunshots and alert a ...
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What is ShotSpotter? How the silent sentinel detects gunfire in Columbus
They're listening for gunshots. Since 2019, Columbus has used ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system sold by SoundThinking, ...
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'More of a Band-Aid': US cities canceling ShotSpotter due to cost, efficacy questions
More than 170 law enforcement agencies have sought help in the form of ShotSpotter, according to SoundThinking, the California-based company that sells the technology. The gunshot detection system ...
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Columbus is on track to spend more than $6M on ShotSpotter. But is it worth the cost?
SoundThinking, the California company that owns ShotSpotter, estimates the average annual cost of the gunshot detection ...
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What is ShotSpotter? How the silent sentinel detects gunfire in Columbus
Since 2019, Columbus has used ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system sold by SoundThinking, a public safety technology company based in California, to alert police to gunshots. More than 170 ...