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How Bill Barr’s COVID-19 Prisoner Release Plan Could Favor White People

Only 7 percent of black men would be deemed low-risk enough to get out using the federal prison system’s risk assessment tool, according to an analysis.

Coronavirus • 03.28.2020

Can Racist Algorithms Be Fixed?

A new study adds to the debate over racial bias in risk assessment tools widely used in courtrooms.

News • 07.01.2019

A Dangerous Brain

Can neuroscience predict how likely someone is to commit another crime?

Justice Lab • 08.14.2018

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