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Seattle scraps plans for controversial gunshot detection tech as it explores ways to curb crime

by Lisa Stiffler on May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 at 5:27 pm

The City of Seattle won’t test a controversial gunshot detection technology system after all. Mayor Bruce Harrell on Friday announced next steps for the city’s Crime Prevention Technology pilot project… Read More

Seattle mayor may finally get city to test gunshot detection tech

by Taylor Soper on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 at 10:17 am

Seattle moved one step closer to rolling out a gunshot detection pilot, after a bid by councilmembers to reroute funding away from the controversial technology failed on Tuesday. Mayor Bruce… Read More

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Seattle lawmakers axe funds for gunshot detection tech that was part of mayor’s public safety push

by Kurt Schlosser on November 30, 2022December 1, 2022 at 9:31 am

The Seattle City Council’s passage this week of a $7.4 billion city budget for 2023 will not include funds sought by Mayor Bruce Harrell for gunshot detection technology. It’s the… Read More

Seattle mayor makes another bid for city to use controversial gunshot detection technology

by Bryan Corliss on October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 at 3:20 pm

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has been advocating for the city to adopt gunshot detection technology for nearly a decade, first as a City Council member, and now as mayor. Harrell’s 2023-2024… Read More

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