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Re:81% of 'suspects' flagged by Met's police facial recognit... by paultopia on Friday July 05, 2019 @06:47PM (#20366495)
^ this. Reasons why I teach basic Bayes to my first-year law students. If at least one of them becomes a competent defense lawyer...
Re:81% of 'suspects' flagged by Met's police facial recognit... by DanBC on Saturday July 06, 2019 @01:57AM (#20368193)
You might find "reckoning with risk" by here giggerenzer interesting.

He presents useful tools for everyday people to understand this, mostly by converting percentages to real numbers and drawing probability trees.