Racist Algorithms or Systemic Problems? Risk Assessments and Racial Disparities

As recent and historical events attest, racial and ethnic disparities are widely engrained into the justice system. Recently, scholars and policymakers have raised concerns that risk assessment instruments may exacerbate these disparities. While it is critical that risk instruments be scrutinized fo...

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Main Author: Vincent, Gina M. (Author)
Contributors: Viljoen, Jodi L.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2020]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 12, Pages: 1576-1584
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Criminal Justice
Decision-making
Ethnicity
Race
Risk assessment