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“It makes almost no difference which algorithm you use”: on the modularity of predictive policing

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Predictive policing is built on a simple assumption: crime exhibits predictable patterns, which means future crime risk can be forecast using historic crime data. While critics have raised concerns... Click to show full abstract

Predictive policing is built on a simple assumption: crime exhibits predictable patterns, which means future crime risk can be forecast using historic crime data. While critics have raised concerns...

Keywords: algorithm use; predictive policing; almost difference; difference algorithm; policing; makes almost

Journal Title: Urban Geography
Year Published: 2021

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