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The Bulletin
May 16, 2024
Featured Story
Three members of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation are calling for a federal probe of ShotSpotter, the controversial gun-detection technology used by police nationwide. Senators Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren, and Representative Ayanna Pressley, signed a letter raising concerns that ShotSpotter, which receives funding from the Department of Homeland Security, might violate the Civil Rights Act. The letter cited a recent WIRED analysis of leaked data that found ShotSpotter’s sensors were placed primarily in low-income communities of color in the cities that use them. [The Boston Globe]
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