Ken Strutin[/caption] The algorithms of "risk and needs assessment" are the new bedrock of sentencing and parole; their accuracy, fairness and quality, the unpronounced measures of justice. For these ...

Innocence is the last lock on the prison gate. Until a generation ago, wrongful conviction was perceived as an oddity in the well-oiled machinery of justice. But 30 years of exonerations, forensic ...

Risk assessment (RA) is akin to charting the blueprint for a robust information security strategy. An information gathering exercise performed to determine the right steps to developing a proactive ...

Despite growing up with computers in her home and classroom, fourth-grader Laurel Huntley prefers taking state assessments the old-fashioned way — with paper and pencil. "It's easier to make mistakes" ...

Whether computerized assessment is appropriate during this time period is unanswered, and this must be addressed properly in due time. Ideally, assessment tools for use in palliative care should, for ...