Government,
Criminal
Dec. 5, 2018
Analysis of LA County pretrial risk assessment tools raises questions
An analysis of pretrial risk assessment scores given to defendants in Los Angeles County over the course of a year reveals a faulty system that could lead to more incarceration and more crime, according to experts in the field of pretrial detention.
An analysis of pretrial risk assessment scores given to defendants in Los Angeles County over the course of a year reveals a faulty system that could lead to more incarceration and more crime, according to experts in the field of pretrial detention.
As part of its ongoing investigation into algorithms being used in pretrial proceedings, a practice that will be codified under SB 10 should it be enacted in October 2019, the Daily Journ...
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