Boston’s police chief said he won’t delay signing a new contract for continued use of ShotSpotter technology that “saves lives,” shrugging off concerns from city councilors around its effectiveness and perceived overuse in communities of color.&nbsp;


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Boston’s police chief said he won’t delay signing a new contract for continued use of ShotSpotter technology that “saves lives,” shrugging off concerns from city councilors around its effectiveness…{ai:summary}<p>Boston police chief ignores concerns over ShotSpotter technology, vows to sign new contract. City councilors question effectiveness. #technology</p>

Boston City Council grills police commissioner about ShotSpotter technology

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