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NYPD's ShotSpotter: $45 Million, Low Effectiveness, Disproportionate Impact on Black Communities
A report reveals that the NYPD's $45 million ShotSpotter system produced 61,888 alerts over nine years, with only 16% confirmed as gunfire, leading to 0.7% arrests and 0.9% firearm recoveries, disproportionately affecting Black communities.
NYPD's ShotSpotter: $45 Million, Low Effectiveness, Disproportionate Impact on Black Communities
A report reveals that the NYPD's $45 million ShotSpotter system produced 61,888 alerts over nine years, with only 16% confirmed as gunfire, leading to 0.7% arrests and 0.9% firearm recoveries, disproportionately affecting Black communities.
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