Chief says ShotSpotter cut gunfire, but other violent crime rises
A community member expresses concern over gunfire in their community, despite a decrease in overall crime rates.At Tuesday's Board of Aldermen meeting, Police ...
Little Rock, Arkansas, Drops Intrusive, Ineffective ShotSpotter System
The city government of Little Rock, Arkansas, recently dumped ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection tool that's been adopted by ...
Mayor Johnson's looking at a range of gunshot-detection systems — including ShotSpotter
Bidding for a new contract is now underway after Johnson's controversial decision to end Chicago's relationship with ...
‘A multi-layered approach to safety’: MNPS approves expansion of concealed weapons detection system to all high schools
After a lengthy discussion Tuesday, the Board of Education unanimously voted to expand a weapons detection system across all high schools in the district.
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Student-created gunshot detection system uses AI to ‘blow away’ competitors, increase safety
PNW students and staff have created a cutting-edge, AI-powered gunshot detection system that may blow away its more ...
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Baton Rouge police uses tech that alerts officers to gunfire. Why is it ending after 18 years?
ShotSpotter automatically alerts police when shots are fired. Here's why BRPD chose to end the $400,000 yearly contract.
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Flock cameras help Savannah police arrest shots fired suspect
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF MILLS B LANE BLVD.. AND LIBERTY PARKWAY SHOTSPOTTER DETECTS AND RECORDS NOISES, AND, USING AI, WILL ALERT POLICE IF THE SYSTEM BELIEVES IT HEARD A GUNSHOT WHILE NO ONE WAS ...
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Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.