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: Legal Theory BlogLauden on the Arithmetic of Criminal Justice
By Lawrence Solum
Larry Laudan (Instituto de Investigaciones Filosoficas and University of Texas School of Law) has posted The Elementary Epistemic Arithmetic of Criminal Justice on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
It has long been recognized that the yardsticks for assessing the reliability and the fairness of the criminal justice system must be quantitative in nature. This essay explores some of the key ratios pertinent to any system of criminal justice. It shows why the ratios commonly invoked divert attention away from the relationships that should be our primary concern.
Full post as published by Legal Theory Blog on July 01, 2008 (boomark / email).
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