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fromHackernoon
5 years ago

An Actual Way to Use Reported Crime Data to Prevent Crime | HackerNoon

If you want to solve a problem, if you want to understand a problem, you need to diagnose the problem. Predictions are only proven right if you never fix the problem.
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#crime-prediction
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Data science

Assessing the Accuracy of Predictive Policing Software: Our Method | HackerNoon

Geolitica software predicts crime but disproportionately targets low-income, Black, and Latino neighborhoods.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Privacy professionals

It Turns Out That Predictive Policing Software Is Pretty Terrible At Predicting Crimes | HackerNoon

Crime prediction software used in Plainfield, NJ, proved ineffective, with a success rate of less than 0.5% in aligning predictions with actual crimes.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Privacy professionals

It Turns Out That Predictive Policing Software Is Pretty Terrible At Predicting Crimes | HackerNoon

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