Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPredictive policing software is terrible at predicting crimes, but it's predictably reliable at sending cops to low-income, Black, and Latino neighborhoods12ft.ioexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up172file-text
arrow-up168external-linkPredictive policing software is terrible at predicting crimes, but it's predictably reliable at sending cops to low-income, Black, and Latino neighborhoods12ft.ioDoug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAmazing…. 0.6% accuracy at best AND it heavily favoured poor and black neighborhoods. You could have more success with a racist plinko board dropping pucks to see which poor black neighborhoods to patrol.
Amazing…. 0.6% accuracy at best AND it heavily favoured poor and black neighborhoods.
You could have more success with a racist plinko board dropping pucks to see which poor black neighborhoods to patrol.