S1E3 – G.I.G.O

After you listen to the episode:

Important links:

• Washington Post article on practicality of using sentencing algorithms: “A computer program used for bail and sentencing decisions was labeled biased against blacks. It’s actually not that clear”
• IEEE website that Asaf references in his interview
• Harvard bias-predictor test, Project Implicit, from Gottlieb’s interview

Key voices:

• Asaf Lubin, Robert L. Bernstein fellow with Privacy International
• Ronald Gottlieb, Assistant Public Defender in Maryland’s 6th District Public Defender’s Office

The case:

• Loomis v. Wisconsin (N/A)