{"id":29726,"date":"2023-10-03T01:48:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T05:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=29726"},"modified":"2023-10-03T01:48:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T05:48:49","slug":"predictive-policing-software-terrible-at-predicting-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=29726","title":{"rendered":"Predictive Policing Software Terrible at Predicting Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/65174858f302a7f0adc6db00\/16:9\/w_800%2Ch_450%2Cc_limit\/undefined\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"117\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">A software company sold a New Jersey police department an algorithm that was right less than 1 percent of the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/plainfield-geolitica-crime-predictions\/\">Predictive Policing Software Terrible at Predicting Crimes<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A software company sold a New Jersey police department an algorithm that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[927,83],"class_list":["post-29726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-police","tag-skeptical","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29726"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29728,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29726\/revisions\/29728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}