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A bail reform tool intended to curb mass incarceration has only replicated biases in the criminal justice system

from The Intercept

A bail reform tool intended to curb mass incarceration has only replicated biases in the criminal justice system The Intercept 2 years ago, Demontez Campbell, who goes by Tez, was arrested for third-degree burglary stemming from what he says was a domestic dispute at his house in Hardin County, Kentucky. As he was being processed, a pretrial officer told him that he had been evaluated by the state’s risk assessment algorithm, a criminal justice reform tool intended to release more people before trial without bail. READ MORE

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