> "Has the person previously been convicted of a crime?" That question is strongly correlated with race, and yet is strongly arguable to be relevant. Past beha

> "Has the person previously been convicted of a crime?" That question is strongly correlated with race, and yet is strongly arguable to be relevant. Past behavior is a good predictor of future behavior in my experience. That's more than doubled when it's recurring behavior. > home address (=which neighborhood did you grow up in, e.g., are you in Cabrini-Green or are you Gold Coast?) and annual income (poor people are more likely to commit crimes than rich people) definitely are going to be queried inputs Why? > Particularly if the question is things like "what should I set bail at?" That's still the job of the judge and there is law at hand for how those values are calculated. The computers won't be involved with that (I'd assume) just sentencing based on previous case decisions.