The algorithm was likely to indicate black defendants as «future criminals» at almost twice the rate as white defendants. (abajournal.com)
33 Looks Can Kill Black defendants are more likely to receive the death penalty. (discovermagazine.com)
«Furthermore, although the average sentence lengths (conditional on case, defendant and judge attributes) do not differ by defendant race in the absence of a football effect, it appears that an upset LSU football game loss increases the disposition length (sentence severity) of black defendants more severely in comparison to white defendants. (fortune.com)