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Reefer Madness : Broken Windows Policing and Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City, 1989-2000

Harcourt, Bernard E.; Ludwig, Jens - 2011

reducing real crime. One reform that we discuss concerns the legal standard of review in cases involving such pronounced racial …

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Fragile Algorithms and Fallible Decision-Makers : Lessons from the Justice System

Ludwig, Jens; Mullainathan, Sendhil - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Algorithms (in some form) are already widely used in the criminal justice system. We draw lessons from this experience for what is to come for the rest of society as machine learning diffuses. We find economists and other social scientists have a key role to play in shaping the impact of...

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Fragile Algorithms and Fallible Decision-Makers : Lessons from the Justice System

Ludwig, Jens; Mullainathan, Sendhil - 2021

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Fragile algorithms and fallible decision-makers : lessons from the justice system

Ludwig, Jens; Mullainathan, Sendhil - In: The journal of economic perspectives : a journal of the … 35 (2021) 4, pp. 71-96

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[Rezension von: Cohen, Mark A., The costs of crime and justice]

Ludwig, Jens - In: Journal of economic literature 44 (2006) 1, pp. 170-172

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Is crime contagious?

Ludwig, Jens (contributor); Kling, Jeffrey R. (contributor) - 2006

-area crime rates decrease arrest rates among individuals. Our analysis exploits the fact that the effect of treatment group …-site interactions to instrument for measures of neighborhood crime rates, poverty and racial segregation in our analysis of individual …