Detroit City Council approves $7M for ShotSpotter
The investment faced backlash at council meetings with dozens of community members urging council to oppose the gunshot prevention technology.
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The investment faced backlash at council meetings with dozens of community members urging council to oppose the gunshot prevention technology.
I still remember the common occurrences of police brutality as a frontliner throughout the 2020 Black Lives Matter uprisings. I can still feel the trauma sinking to the pit of my stomach and making my skin crawl with the tingling sensation of goosebumps when I think about it. I flashback to Aug.
Detroit City Council postponed a vote to expand ShotSpotter, a gunshot prevention technology, while officials consider a new funding source outside of federal dollars.
The Detroit City Council voted against an ordinance that would require restaurants to be rated with colors that would be available to the public.
The placement of color-coded placards in the front window of Detroit restaurants is holding up a vote on a proposed food safety ordinance.