In case you’re not familiar with ShotSpotter, it’s a company that produces audio detection systems for law enforcement. Directional outdoor microphones are placed around the district and customized software “listens” for the sound of gunfire, filtering out (usually) automobiles backfiring or construction noises. Police are immediately notified when gunfire is detected so officers can be quickly dispatched to the scene.Read More
How the Chicago election tanked ShotSpotter
