It's compaslicated: The messy relationship between rai datasets and algorithmic fairness benchmarks
Risk assessment instrument (RAI) datasets, particularly ProPublica's COMPAS dataset, are
commonly used in algorithmic fairness papers due to benchmarking practices of comparing …
commonly used in algorithmic fairness papers due to benchmarking practices of comparing …
The state of scientific knowledge regarding factors associated with terrorism.
SL Desmarais, J Simons-Rudolph… - Journal of Threat …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
We conducted a systematic review of the contemporary scientific literature to (a) identify
consensus, where it exists, regarding factors associated with membership in terrorist …
consensus, where it exists, regarding factors associated with membership in terrorist …
Racist algorithms or systemic problems? Risk assessments and racial disparities
GM Vincent, JL Viljoen - Criminal justice and behavior, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
As recent and historical events attest, racial and ethnic disparities are widely engrained into
the justice system. Recently, scholars and policymakers have raised concerns that risk …
the justice system. Recently, scholars and policymakers have raised concerns that risk …
The European database of terrorist offenders (EDT)
The European Database of Terrorist offenders (EDT) is based on comprehensive judicial
information of convicted or deceased terrorist offenders, including social, psychological and …
information of convicted or deceased terrorist offenders, including social, psychological and …
Racial bias and LSI-R assessments in probation sentencing and outcomes
Risk assessments are now implemented in correctional settings across the United States as
an evidence-based strategy to inform sentencing and supervision decisions. Despite …
an evidence-based strategy to inform sentencing and supervision decisions. Despite …
Age and strengths in a community corrections sample
CD Lloyd, B Perley-Robertson… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Variables conceptualized as strengths are theoretically important for the management of
recidivism risk among juveniles and adults. Although measures of strengths are related to …
recidivism risk among juveniles and adults. Although measures of strengths are related to …
Short-term assessment of risk and treatability (START): Rationale, application, and empirical overview
TL Nicholls, K Petersen, M Almond… - Handbook of violence …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) is a structured professional
judgment measure designed to comprehensively assess risk of multiple adverse outcomes …
judgment measure designed to comprehensively assess risk of multiple adverse outcomes …
Reliability Gaps Between Groups in COMPAS Dataset
T Räz - The 2024 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper investigates the inter-rater reliability of risk assessment instruments (RAIs). The
main question is whether different, socially salient groups are affected differently by a lack of …
main question is whether different, socially salient groups are affected differently by a lack of …
Principles and practices of risk assessment in mental health jail diversion programs
SL Desmarais, EM Lowder - CNS spectrums, 2020 - cambridge.org
Eligibility criteria for participation in mental health jail diversion programs often specify that,
to be diverted, a candidate must not pose a level of threat to public safety that cannot be …
to be diverted, a candidate must not pose a level of threat to public safety that cannot be …
Predictive bias in pretrial risk assessment: Application of the Public Safety Assessment in a Native American population.
SA Zottola, K Stewart, V Cloud, L Hassett… - Law and human …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Native Americans are vastly overrepresented in US jails and people in rural
communities face unique barriers (eg, limited public transportation and services) that may …
communities face unique barriers (eg, limited public transportation and services) that may …