This was interesting and the same problems I'm sure are repeated in other areas too. Another bias to try to remove.
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Friday, 10 July 2020
Why Statistics Don’t Capture The Full Extent Of The Systemic Bias In Policing by Laura Bronner via @FiveThirtyEight
Because of a statistical quirk called “collider bias,” the criminal justice system may be even more racially biased than studies suggest. Here's how collider bias works, including charts that clearly show the problem.
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