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> the software accurately predicted where crimes would occur with a “less than half a percent” success rate. > [previous investigation found] that cops used it
by firebat45 3y ago
> the software accurately predicted where crimes would occur with a “less than half a percent” success rate.
> [previous investigation found] that cops used it to disproportionately targeted low-income communities of color.
Ironically, this is exactly what I predicted.
- klabb3 3y agoHaha. One could even say that > cops used it to disproportionately targeted low-income communities of color Is a better use of the term “predictive policing”.
- knallfrosch 3y ago> disproportionately In proportion to what?