Rethinking Justice: Can Data-Driven Approaches Remove Politics and Bias from Policing?

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-09-03

Summary:

"Dallas is one of the few governments in the nation to have released large amounts of officer-involved shooting data — 12 years’ worth in the case of the Dallas Police Department (DPD) — that includes metrics like race and gender of the officers and citizens involved. The idea was to make police officers accountable for their actions."

Link:

http://www.govtech.com/data/Rethinking-Justice-Can-Data-Driven-Approaches-Remove-Politics-and-Bias-from-Policing.html

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oa.new oa.usa oa.crime oa.government oa.psi oa.usa.tx oa.socrata oa.infrastructure oa.data

Date tagged:

09/03/2016, 12:14

Date published:

09/03/2016, 08:14