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ShotSpotter gunfire detection service expands in 7 new cities

by Chris Eger

The publicly-traded California-based gunshot location service announced this week they have expanded their reach to over 90 jurisdictions with the addition of several new contracts.

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Court orders release of dash cam showing police shoot armed man 40+ times (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

Seven New Jersey officers opened fire on an armed suspect in March 2014, striking him with more than 40 rounds. A grand jury reviewed the incident and determined their use of force was justified.

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Richmond police want ShotSpotter over body cams in proposed budget

by Brian Seay

Police in Richmond, Virginia may soon get a gunfire detection system that’s seeing mixed results in cities nationwide.

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