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Software used by courts to eliminate racial bias in sentencing is actually even more racist
Bernard Parker and Dylan Fugett (Josh Ritchie for ProPublica)

Software used by courts to eliminate racial bias in sentencing is actually even more racist

Machine Bias

ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Bernard Parker, left, was rated high risk; Dylan Fugett was rated low risk. (Josh Ritchie for ProPublica) Machine Bias There’s software used across the country to predict future criminals. And it’s biased against blacks. by Julia Angwin, Jeff Larson, Surya Mattu and Lauren Kirchner, ProPublica May 23,…


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