Across the nation, judges, probation and parole officers are increasingly using algorithms to assess a criminal defendant’s likelihood of becoming a recidivist – a term used to describe criminals who ...
TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN--(Marketwired - Feb 12, 2015) - Northpointe, Inc., an industry leader of risk/needs assessment solutions and services for local and state justice agencies, has announced today ...
ANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwired - June 14, 2016) - Northpointe, Inc., creator of the automated, scientifically validated assessment tool COMPAS and CourtView Justice Solutions, an industry leader of ...
An algorithm that is used across the US to decide how likely prisoners are to reoffend is biased against black people, an investigation by ProPublica has found. The COMPAS tool (Correctional Offender ...
ANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwired - June 14, 2016) - Northpointe, Inc., creator of the automated, scientifically validated assessment tool COMPAS and CourtView Justice Solutions, an industry leader of ...