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Rochester Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency	Rochester Police Department
Location	Rochester, NY
Technology	Gunshot Detection
Vendor	ShotSpotter

The Rochester Police Department has been using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since at least 2013.

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News article (New York Up State)
News article (Democrat and Chronical)

A system of acoustic sensors mounted on street lights or on the sides of buildings that passively listen for gunshots.