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1. Cities and states emptied jails to prevent infection. They should stay empty

Author

Nudell, Joe, Chohlas-Wood, Alex, and Goel, Sharad

Subjects
Prisoners -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects -- Methods, Police reform -- Methods -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects, Infection control -- Methods -- Health aspects -- Safety and security measures, COVID-19 -- Control -- Distribution -- Methods -- Health aspects -- Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Joe Nudell, Alex Chohlas-Wood and Sharad Goel When the coronavirus pandemic hit, California quickly realized that the 70,000 people jailed across the state would be especially vulnerable - and [...]

Published
2020

2. In the U.S. criminal justice system, algorithms help officials make better decisions, our research finds

Author

Lin, Zhiyuan, Jung, Jongbin, Goel, Sharad, and Skeem, Jennifer

Subjects
Administration of criminal justice -- Technology application -- Laws, regulations and rules, Algorithms -- Usage, Justice, Decision making, Prisons, Administration of justice, Government regulation, Algorithm, Technology application, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Zhiyuan 'Jerry' Lin;Jongbin Jung;Sharad Goel;Jennifer Skeem Should an algorithm help make decisions about whom to release before trial, whom to release from prison on parole or who receives rehabilitative [...]

Published
2020

3. If a Poll's Margin of Error Is Plus or Minus 3 Points, Think 7

Author

Rothschild, David and Goel, Sharad

Subjects
Presidential elections (United States) -- Forecasts and trends, Public opinion polls -- Analysis, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

As anyone who follows election polling can tell you, when you survey 1,000 people, the margin of error is plus or minus three percentage points. This roughly means that 95 [...]

Published
2016

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