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SoundThinking, Inc.

Coverage of SoundThinking, Inc. in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 5 · 10:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 11 · 10:00 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
ShotSpottertopic2Minneapolis City Council Public Health, Safety & Equity Committeeorganization1Community Action Partnership of Hennepin Countyorganization1Office of Community Safetyorganization1Robin Wonsleyperson1LaTrisha Vetawperson1City Auditororganization1Detroit Police Departmentorganization1Detroit City Councilorganization1Todd Bettisonperson1Gabriela Santiago-Romeroperson1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJun 11 · 10:00 UTCMINNPOST
    Documenters report: Minneapolis City Council committee weighs ShotSpotter contract extension

    The Minneapolis City Council committee approved an ordinance requiring law enforcement transparency in joint agreements and postponed a $3.7 million ShotSpotter contract extension. Six residents opposed continuing with ShotSpotter, while one council member supported it. A utility bill assistance program with CAPHC was approved, and a police task force presentation was postponed.

  • SECURITYJun 5 · 10:00 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Privacy, efficacy concerns continue as Detroit police seek more than $2M extension to ShotSpotter

    Detroit Police Department seeks a $2.06 million nine-month extension for its ShotSpotter contract with SoundThinking, Inc., which expires in June 2025. Advocates and lawmakers have raised concerns about the technology's privacy and efficacy, citing low recovery rates for evidence and minimal victim aid. Police officials argue the technology has reduced gun crime and aided investigations, while also seeking new vendors through a Request for Proposal.