Your Saved Resources Close

  • Saved resources will appear here

Topic: Technology

How We Determined Crime Prediction Software Disproportionately Targeted Low-Income, Black, and Latino Neighborhoods

The expansion of digital record keeping by police departments across the U.S. in the 1990s ushered in the era of...

ShotSpotter is a Probable Cause Generator

On today’s show we discuss the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter with Alejandro Ruizesesparza from the Cancel ShotSpotter Coalition and Jonathan...

Automating Banishment: The Surveillance and Policing of Looted Land

This report was researched and written by dozens of community members collaborating through the Stop LAPD Spying Coalitionʼs Land and...

A New AI Lexicon: Surveillance

This essay is part of the ongoing “AI Lexicon” project, a call for contributions to generate alternate narratives, positionalities, and...

Smart Borders or a Humane World?

This report delves into the rhetoric of “smart borders” to explore their ties to a broad regime of border policing...

Predictive Policing Explained

Police departments in some of the largest U.S. cities have been experimenting with predictive policing as a way to forecast...

Detroit’s Project Green Light and the “New Jim Code”: Why video surveillance and digital technology intensify racism

Over the last three and a half years, the City of Detroit has greatly expanded Project Green Light, an initiative...

The Chicago Police Department’s Use of ShotSpotter Technology

In this report, OIG details ShotSpotter’s functionality and descriptive statistics regarding law enforcement activity related to CPD’s response to ShotSpotter...

Defund. Re-Envision. Transform: City of St. Louis Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Process Toolkit

Defund. Re-Envision. Transform. is a grassroots campaign anchored by Action St. Louis, CAPCR, Forward Through Ferguson, and ArchCity Defenders, which...