Florida Sheriff’s Office Predictive Policing Program: Questionable Practices and Potential Bias
September 1, 2015
The Intelligence-Led Policing model deployed by the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is under scrutiny for its reported reliance on flawed science, biased data, and sensitive information about students. This AI incident, which maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM), raises concerns over fairness and responsible AI governance. Ready to help prevent such harm? JOIN US
- Alleged deployer
- pasco-sheriff's-office
- Alleged developer
- unknown
- Alleged harmed parties
- pasco-residents, pasco-black-students, pasco-students-with-disabilities
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/195
Data source
Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
When citing the database as a whole, please use:
McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide
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