profferguson.bsky.social
Law Prof. AUWCL, Tech & Justice. Author: “The Rise of Big Data Policing,” “Why Jury Duty Matters,” and “The Law of Law School.”
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This hardly a new conclusion. Predictive policing is not the same as hot-spot policing, whereas there is evidence indicating that hot-policing is effective this is not the case with predictive policing, there is no convincing evidence it works to prevent crime (1)
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& there is much academic research indicating that it’s potentially discriminatory and leads to overpolicing of marginalised communities see for instance (2) nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2803...
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