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When you’re ready to shoot a guy on crowded bus in the middle of the afternoon, you’re probably not going to be much deterred by gun-shot sound monitoring.
Professor Media Critic Dan Kennedy is trying to figure out the mechanics and motivations of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick attempting to fund an increase in the number of police officers in Masschusetts by slashing an $11 million anti-gang program. Money adds up. Perhaps those who ridiculed Boston city councillors Chuck Turner, Sam Yoon and others for not immediately embracing the $1.5 million ShotSpotter will eventually understand that there are probably better ways to spend that money.

