Philadelphia leaders look into expanding crime-fighting technology with ShotSpotter

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Philadelphia leaders look into expanding crime-fighting technology with ShotSpotter
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City Council President Darrel Clarke recently got an overview of the technology called ShotSpotter.

Philadelphia police also told the council during budget hearings they've been testing and using a homegrown version that could be cheaper, more mobile, and more effective.They say 35 of the 50 largest cities in America incorporate it, including Trenton and Camden.He pointed out a location where nine shots were fired and police were able to pinpoint the gunfire.

The city incorporated the technology more than a decade ago and recently re-upped its contract for roughly $500,000 over four years."I can, yes," Rodriguez replied. Critics also say it results in very few arrests and unfairly leads to police stops in predominantly Black and Brown communities.

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