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Beyond the Algorithm: Risk and Race
Beyond the Algorithm: Risk and Race
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2019
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Podcast episode
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**episode originally aired in October 2018** About two out of three people in local jails are being held awaiting trial, often because they can’t afford bail. What if a mathematical formula could do a more objective job of identifying who could be safely released? That’s the promise of risk assessments. But critics call them “justice … Continue reading Beyond the Algorithm: Risk and Race →
Released:
Aug 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
UK’s Justice Secretary Visits Red Hook: Jack Straw, the United Kingdom’s justice secretary and lord chancellor, experiences a judge’s-eye view of the courtroom, quizzes staff about operations, and meets with a group of ex-offenders who have gotten their lives back on track during a visit to ... by New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation