Introduction To drive any data-driven research project in the right direction, framing the research question properly is the first fundamental step. A key decision that goes into the framing of a research question is to decide how the data should be tracked. This requires some keen observations on the part […]
Monthly Archives: March 2021
On March 9, UB Law in Focus held a live webinar entitled “Google Eyes and Big Brother Lies: Data, Privacy and Algorithmic Justice” as part of an ongoing discussion series. The webinar was moderated by the LDDC’s own Professor Starger, and included a panel of experts in technology and law: […]
Criminal legal reform is at the top of the list for the Biden administration. This comes as no surprise as part of Biden’s presidential campaign platform promised reducing the United States’ unreasonable reliance on incarceration, correctional supervision, and fines and fees associated with the criminal justice system. It is also […]
A startup company is generally one that is just getting off the ground, and it usually has high costs and a small amount of revenue. In order to maintain operations, many startups seek capital from friends, family, venture capital, crowd sourced funds and loans. When developing their identity startups must […]
The year is 1994, CompStat is introduced, in part, as an answer to “limited communication” and a “lack of up-to-date information” within the NYPD, which made a “thorough analysis of crime patterns practically impossible.” The program would go on to allow “timely crime statistics to push precinct commanders to greater […]