Forensics: Mathematicians urge colleagues to boycott police work in wake of killings

Posted on June 22, 2020 by csidds

This is huge. I wonder if the #AAFS has enough huevos to do something similar.

More than 1,400 researchers have signed a letter calling on the discipline to stop working on predictive-policing algorithms and other models.
— Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01874-9

About csidds

Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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