Tweeted By @JanelleCShane
Predictive policing algorithms don't predict who commits crime. They predict who the police will arrest.
— Janelle Shane (@JanelleCShane) June 8, 2020
So of course the algorithm points toward people that are already overpoliced - it's trying to predict racism. Don't explicitly tell it race & it will just use other proxies. https://t.co/2plralAqOi