Judicial systems are increasingly using automated AI risk-assessment tools to evaluate a defendant's likelihood of reoffending (recidivism) to assist judges in determining bail amounts, sentencing lengths, and parole eligibility.
Discuss how algorithmic bias can affect the risk scores generated by these automated assessment tools.
Your answer should consider:
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