For six years, the New Orleans Police Department has partnered with data-mining firm Palantir Technologies on what amounts to a predictive policing program. Predictive policing technology has proven highly controversial wherever it is implemented, and th
tools developed with the platform have been questioned for their potential to unfairly target people of color. the new orleans and new york city police departments have used it. a 2017 research paper by university of texas sociologist sarah brayne, who studied the los angeles police department'...