Absolutely unacceptable. Algorithms used in sentencing CANNOT be proprietary & secret. No. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/23/us/backlash-in-wisconsin-against-using-data-to-foretell-defendants-futures.html …pic.twitter.com/WlNpGK4JaH
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This is a good way of framing it. If the code were open source and methods of data collection/scrubbing audited, it could be ...
... a useful tool for cross/referencing judicial judgement. But to have it all closed source and untested is bonkers.
It reminds me of the morass of closed-source voting-machine software, albeit with even starker stakes for individuals
Bad idea all around and no justification to do this without transparency, auditing & properly contextualizing scores.
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