Should We Be Afraid of AI in the Criminal Justice System?

Crazy/Genius by The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Jun 20, 201929:44Technology

Algorithms pervade our lives. They determine the news we see and the products we buy. But most Americans don’t understand how they are transforming every part of the criminal justice system—from policing and bail to sent...

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