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Law enforcement has incentives to arrest as they are then seen to be doing their job. There are incentives for false positives and no penalties for wrongful imp
by notlukesky 7y ago
Law enforcement has incentives to arrest as they are then seen to be doing their job. There are incentives for false positives and no penalties for wrongful imprisonment. Also related:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_rate_fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_rate_fallacy