A university professor has invented a computer programme with crystal orb powers , only its channel is tuned strictly to predicting the probability of murders — specifically , if convict at a Pennsylvanian prison will ever kill again .
Richard Berk , theUniversity of Pennsylvaniaprofessor , has successfully placed it in the probation departments of Philadelphia and Baltimore police departments , and been awarded a $ 228,000 grant to build a program that can be used for the state parole board by next year .
It ’s a gamy - tech number - crunching system , with yard of details on prison house inmate ’ detail being enter , along with data on their release . This will help build up profiles of behavioral patterns , and when the organisation is quick , the user will be able to get a more exact prognostication on how they ’re likely to act once expel , based on other standardised pillowcase .
They ’re able to see that yard bird who are more likely to murder again after being released , with a few facts already being known — that usually they ’re manlike and under 30 , and committed their first act of furiousness by the clip they were 13 . Really , I could ’ve assure them that . [ The Morning CallviaDVICE ]
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