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The city government of Little Rock, Arkansas, recently dumped ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection tool that's been adopted by some crime-troubled cities, but which has long been controversial.

“The shots were detected by ShotSpotter, which is a technology that detects the sound of gunshots and is able to triangulate where the gunshots occurred. Once shots are detected, officers are ...

When ShotSpotter’s acoustic sensors detect a gunshot, the sound is fed through a computer algorithm that determines the approximate location. The technology has given parish law enforcement ...

Arguments for and against were made to the Little Rock Board of Directors on Tuesday as they debated on whether or not the city should renew a $188,000 contract for ShotSpotter Technology.

New ShotSpotter deal voted down February 4, 2025 at 10:17 p.m. by Joseph Flaherty ...

ShotSpotter, which alerts police to shootings through acoustic ... One of those lawmakers, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, said in a statement that the technology is not an effective way to make communities ...