Florida Sheriff’s Office Agrees To End ‘Predictive Policing’ Program That Targeted Students And Their Families

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office in Florida thinks (or, at least, thought) it could make a dent in crime by engaging in “broken windows policing” by way of an Excel spreadsheet. I wish I was making this up but I’m absolutely not. The end result of this ad hoc “predictive policing” program was… well… predictable. […]