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Type of Work
Poster
Publication Date
4-2022
Description
The Public Safety Assessment (PSA) to assess the likelihood of pretrial risk. Then, the information is used to decide the conditions of release, including components like bail. The factors used are related only to age and criminal history. In short, the algorithm helps judges make more informed decisions.
Hamilton Areas of Study
Mathematics
Hamilton Course
MATH-498: Mathematics in Social Context
Hamilton Faculty Advisor
Courtney Gibbons