Can computers improve reentry outcomes? How automated risk assessments save money and help offenders.

Hardly Working with Brent Orrell

English - July 01, 2020 19:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB
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The nation’s prison systems have many demands on their limited resources. To use those resources effectively, we need to connect individuals with the right intervention for their needs and risks. Automated risk-need-responsivity (RNR) assessments help take the guess-work out of prisoner transitions, improve efficiency, and increase the chances for success. Brent talks to Grant Duwe, Research […]

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