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Predictive Policing

Law enforcement agencies are beginning to use predictive policing to stop crimes before they  happen. Behavior scientists have teamed up with law enforcement and IBM to create computer programs that predict when and where crimes are likely to happen. This algorithm is considered smart policing but it brings up questions regarding unreasonable searches and reasonable suspicion if police search you because you are in a "predicted" high crime area.

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