When security professionals discuss gunshot detection, most envision a fixed network of sensors mounted on light poles or rooftops, triangulating a shot from multiple points. That model has been on ...
Facial recognition. Drones. Police have adopted a range of new technologies in recent years to help prevent and respond to crime. Yet some of the most intense controversies still swirl around a ...
The Dallas Police Department rolled out the new gunshot detection system in March. Communities across the city hope to see it in their neighborhoods. For the past five years, a plaguing problem just ...
A group of college students braved the frigid New England weather on Dec. 13, 2025, to attend a late afternoon review session at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Eleven of those students ...
Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester addresses the media gathered during a press conference announcing a new retail theft unit on Jan. 23, 2024, at Walmart in south Sacramento. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As ...
Officers in the Real Time Crime Center monitor camera feeds, hits from license plate readers and gunshot sound detectors from an old KXAS-TV station in east Fort Worth. They use all of that to detect ...
The Tacoma Police Department’s three-year test run of ShotSpotter gunshot-detection technology installed in a neighborhood that has struggled with violence has ended prematurely without ever ...
Dallas Police say they are now going to take a layered approach to addressing random gunfire throughout the city. It’s been two months since NBC 5 spoke with neighbors in The Villas of Prairie Creek ...
Westchester County wants to borrow $3 million to install gunshot surveillance technology in Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon officials oppose the new system, citing ineffectiveness and a high rate of false ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Emily Greene-Colozzi, UMass Lowell (THE CONVERSATION) A group of college students ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shortly after, a petition circulated calling for better security for Brown students, ...