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Mathew Schumer
D.C. Police Spend Millions on a Surveillance System That Detects Gunshots and Targets Black Communities
MPD has little oversight over ShotSpotter. The department couldn’t describe the benefits of the costly and controversial system and doesn’t know where all the sensors are.
By
Mathew Schumer
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06/12/25
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