Essay | Winter 2018
Algorithmic Injustice
Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.
Tafari Mbadiwe
Tafari Mbadiwe is a lawyer and doctor. His writing is collected at ThereAreNoFours.com.
In The New Atlantis
Online Exclusive | April 24, 2018
April 24, 2018
Executive Summary of “Algorithmic Injustice”
Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.