Technologies of Crime Prediction: The Reception of Algorithms in Policing and Criminal Courts

The number of predictive technologies used in the U.S. criminal justice system is on the rise. Yet there is little research to date on the reception of algorithms in criminal justice institutions. We draw on ethnographic fieldwork conducted within a large urban police department and a midsized crimi...

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Published in:Social problems (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 2021-08, Vol.68 (3), p.608-624
Main Authors: Brayne, Sarah, Christin, Angèle
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adoption of innovations
Algorithms
Big Data
Courts
Crime
Criminal justice
Criminal justice system
Criminal law
Ethnography
Inequality
Judicial process
Law enforcement
Police
Predictions
Resentment
Resistance
Surveillance
Work skills
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