Continuing To Improve the Bureau of Prisons? Risk Assessment Tool

A review of the Prisoner Assessment Tool Targeting Estimated Risk and Needs (PATTERN) 1.3 demonstrates its ability to accurately predict recidivism. However, results also demonstrate evidence of differential prediction across racial and ethnic groups. NIJ is actively pursuing approaches to address issues of bias with the goal of reducing or eliminating differential predictions with PATTERN.?

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