{"id":1470671,"date":"2024-01-29T17:33:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=936c7128f88d98794da0841ee6c27e4a"},"modified":"2024-01-29T17:33:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:33:05","slug":"will-chicagos-mayor-cancel-inaccurate-gunshot-detection-system-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/29\/will-chicagos-mayor-cancel-inaccurate-gunshot-detection-system-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Chicago\u2019s Mayor Cancel Inaccurate Gunshot Detection System Contract?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago organizers will soon learn whether the city&rsquo;s progressive mayor will honor a key campaign promise. Brandon Johnson campaigned on a pledge to end the city&rsquo;s contract for SoundThinking&rsquo;s gunshot detection service known as ShotSpotter. Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel entered into a $33 million contract with the company in 2018, saying the technology would help reduce crime.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/will-chicagos-mayor-cancel-inaccurate-gunshot-detection-system-contract\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/will-chicagos-mayor-cancel-inaccurate-gunshot-detection-system-contract\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2021, a ShotSpotter alert resulted in the death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, who was shot by a police officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4089,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18962,59309,4498,463,28100,39213,369],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4089"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1470672,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470671\/revisions\/1470672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}