Browsing HLS Student Papers by Author "Kessler, Sam"
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Algorithms in the Criminal Justice System: Assessing the Use of Risk Assessments in Sentencing
Kehl, Danielle Leah; Kessler, Samuel Ari (Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)Risk assessment tools are increasingly being incorporated into all aspects of the criminal justice system. This paper focuses on the use of these tools in the sentencing process, a relatively recent development which raises ...