Abstract:Column Editors' Note: From risk assessment scores to facial recognition, data-driven tools have become central to policing and punishment over the last century, and they are also urgent sites of struggle and contestation. Presumptions about criminality-and the data collected in the name of tracking criminal behavior-prove to be deeply intertwined with other kinds of data sets, from the census and municipal records to that of insurance and mortgage companies. In this column, political scientist and historian Ka… Show more
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