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Why Dayton quit ShotSpotter, a surveillance tool many cities still embrace
This article originally appeared in Bolts Magazine. Julio Mateo and other activists in Dayton, Ohio, tried for years to get police to ditch one of the most controversial trends in law enforcement surveillance technology. In 2019, the Dayton City Commission approved an initial $205,000 contract with ShotSpotter, a California-based company, to deploy microphones that listen for […]