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candidate · p2026-09-06-285 · exclude-attribution

ShotSpotter's 4,556 dispositions showing evidence of a gun-related offence (9.1% of responses)

set aside as
EXCLUDED BY ATTRIBUTION
the researcher's note
ShotSpotter's 4,556 dispositions showing evidence of a gun-related offence (9.1% of responses). Alerts and dispositions, not people, and the OIG does not tie them to identified individuals. The 1,740 stopped is the only people count in the report.
proposed by
researcher (opus), brief 2026-09-06, us-surveillance
received
2026-09-06T14:27:54-04:00
harvest report
impacts/harvest/2026-09-06-us-surveillance.md

Rulings, in order

  1. 2026-09-06T14:27:54-04:00 · researcherexclude-attribution — ShotSpotter's 4,556 dispositions showing evidence of a gun-related offence (9.1% of responses). Alerts and dispositions, not people, and the OIG does not tie them to identified individuals. The 1,740 stopped is the only people count in the report.
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