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At midnight, Monday September 23rd — ShotSpotter, the gun detection technology in place for more than six years in the city of Chicago was shut down as the contract expired. The city council voted to extend the contract, but Mayor Brandon Johnson exercised his veto power. During this episode, Lissa & Thom are joined by Chicago's 9th Ward Alderman Anthony Beale -- who advocates for the data that says ShotSpotter works. Plus, we'll debate what communities at-risk say about this technology.
By Lissa Druss & Thom Serafin5
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At midnight, Monday September 23rd — ShotSpotter, the gun detection technology in place for more than six years in the city of Chicago was shut down as the contract expired. The city council voted to extend the contract, but Mayor Brandon Johnson exercised his veto power. During this episode, Lissa & Thom are joined by Chicago's 9th Ward Alderman Anthony Beale -- who advocates for the data that says ShotSpotter works. Plus, we'll debate what communities at-risk say about this technology.

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