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Technological Tethereds: Potential Impact Of Untrustworthy Artificial Intelligence In Criminal Justice Risk Assessment Instruments, Sonia M. Gipson Rankin
Technological Tethereds: Potential Impact Of Untrustworthy Artificial Intelligence In Criminal Justice Risk Assessment Instruments, Sonia M. Gipson Rankin
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Issues of racial inequality and violence are front and center in today’s society, as are issues surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). This Article, written by a law professor who is also a computer scientist, takes a deep dive into understanding how and why hacked and rogue AI creates unlawful and unfair outcomes, particularly for persons of color.
Black Americans are disproportionally featured in criminal justice, and their stories are obfuscated. The seemingly endless back-to-back murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and heartbreakingly countless others have finally shaken the United States from its slumbering journey towards intentional criminal justice …
Santa Fe Reporter Interviews Maryam Ahranjani: Change Of Venue, District Court Judge To Consider Defense’S Argument That A Fair Trial In The Slaying Of Basketball Star Is Impossible In Santa Fe, Maryam Ahranjani, Katherine Lewin
Santa Fe Reporter Interviews Maryam Ahranjani: Change Of Venue, District Court Judge To Consider Defense’S Argument That A Fair Trial In The Slaying Of Basketball Star Is Impossible In Santa Fe, Maryam Ahranjani, Katherine Lewin
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Maryam Ahranjani, a criminal law professor at the University of New Mexico, concedes that the "accessibility" of information is much different now than when the Founding Fathers ratified the Sixth Amendment (the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury), but that the original idea of that section of the Constitution stemmed from the belief trials are best held in the community in which they occurred.
"Certainly judges are willing to change venues sometimes, consistent with that original idea that the local community is what defines the crime and so they're the ones who should determine whether …
Investigative Stops In High Crime Areas, Richard A. Gonzales
Investigative Stops In High Crime Areas, Richard A. Gonzales
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This article questions what constitutes reasonable suspicion of criminal activity particularly within high crime area. Some of the referenced cases:
- People v. Cantor, 36 N.Y.2d 106, 365 N.Y.S.2d 509, 324 N.E.2d 872 (1975)
- U.S. v. Magda, 409 F.Supp. 734,740 (S.D. N.Y. 1976)
- Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 ( 1968)
- Sibron v. New York, 392 U.S. 40 ( 1968)
- U.S. v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873 (1975)
- U.S. v. Flores, 462 F. Supp. 702 (E.D. NS. 1978)
- U.S. v. Oates, 560 F.2d 45, 49 (2d Cir. 1977)
- U.S. v. Constantine, 567 F.2d 266 ( 4th Cir. 1977)
- People v. Bower, 24 …