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NYPD extends contract with ShotSpotter, despite poor review

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The New York City Police Department extended its contract with the ShotSpotter service for three years in a deal worth $21.8 million.

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Arkansas Times

Some LR city board members want a do-over on vote to cancel ShotSpotter contract

Two weeks ago, the Little Rock city board voted to cancel a contract for a controversial policing technology. Now some members want a do-over.

Will search for new gunshot detection system lead back to ShotSpotter?

A year ago, this editorial board noted that Mayor Brandon Johnson was talking from both sides of his mouth when he pulled the cord on ShotSpotter when its nearly $50 million contract ended, only to plug the gunfire-detection system back in temporarily until the Democratic National Convention wrapped up. "Only in Johnson’s City Hall does this make sense," we said of the mayor's vacillating position at the time. The system was shut down for good l…

4 days ago·Chicago, United States

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