After nearly a year of debate, Nashville’s Metro Council has officially rejected Fusus, a police surveillance technology.
After prior pushback, Nashville police get funding for a new round of Tasers
Police tasers, and the debates they spur, returned to Nashville’s council chambers this week as members approved a $15 million contract to outfit the city’s police department with new models.
By rejecting contract for new Tasers, Nashville’s city council teases a new approach on police funding
“MNPD is the only department that we have refused to say ‘no’ to, and we treat them as if they have unfettered access to the coffers,” said Councilmember Delishia Porterfield.