Edited by Don M. Gottfredson and Michael Tonry

"Prediction and Classification in Criminal Justice Decision Making" offers a comprehensive exploration of the role of data-driven tools in the criminal justice system. Authored by experts in the field, this book delves into the intricacies of predictive analytics and classification algorithms and their impact on decision-making processes within law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Through real-world case studies and ethical considerations, readers are challenged to critically examine the use of technology in shaping the future of criminal justice. This thought-provoking read provides valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and students aiming to navigate the intersection of data science and justice."

University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London. 1987. 433p.