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1. raarts+0i[view] [source] 2020-06-22 19:47:32
>>pseudo+(OP)
There is no question that the advancement of science has been good for humanity as a whole.

Using math to improve the effectiveness of the police is a good thing. This effort - however well intended maybe - would throw out the baby with the bathwater.

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2. sudosy+ui[view] [source] 2020-06-22 19:49:13
>>raarts+0i
Using math to improve the effectiveness of police is not necessarily a good thing, because this kind of works really works to perpetuate proactive policing and over-policing, as well as encodes bias.
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