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Re:Predictive Policing Software Is Pretty Terrible at Predic... by OkayPhysicist on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @08:14PM (#37759330)
No, the reasoning was abundantly clear: The war on drugs (especially crack) was to target minority populations that didn't support the administration.
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Re:Predictive Policing Software Is Pretty Terrible at Predic... by AlbertCory on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @05:58PM (#37772374)
Either that, or they cause street crimes (which primarily affect other minorities).
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