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Who runs gunshot detection in Mono County?

Also listed here because the record shows it

These systems are documented primarily as something else. They appear here because a cited record shows the deployment also does this.

What we do not know

Flock license plate readers [Mammoth Lakes Police]

  • Which contract, amendment, invoice, or device schedule explains the change from eight authorized cameras to ten current cameras?
  • How do the ten current cameras relate to the three additional partner cameras?
  • Which institutions own each partner device, and what approvals, costs, policies, and access rights apply?
  • Are Raven sensors installed and enabled, and what retention, testing, audit, and complaint rules govern them?
  • What do the current sharing list, query-purpose report, hit statistics, and access audits show?

What gunshot detection is

Networked microphones placed around a neighbourhood that listen for gunfire and report a location to police. The microphones are always on.

How they work, why agencies buy them, and every county we have documented →

What you can do

Civic action

Show up

This technology is bought and renewed by boards, councils and committees that meet in public. We have not yet confirmed where each of them meets in Mono County.

Go to the Mono County hub →

Personal protection

Protect yourself

Practical steps to shrink your personal data trail. Our guides publish at launch; until then, EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense is the best starting point.

Surveillance Self-Defense ↗