01637nam a2200289Ia 4500001000700000003000600007005001700013008004100030010001500071020003600086020003900122020003500161020003800196035002000234040001000254050002600264082002300290100003200313245010100345260004800446300003100494504006600525505056900591650006301160650006401223650006001287289598OCoLC20160527202033.0060331s2007    ilua     b    001 0 eng    a2006011178  a0226316130 (cloth : alk. paper)  a9780226316130 (cloth : alk. paper)  a0226316149 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a9780226316147 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)67345755  aPUCPR00aHV 7936 .R3bH37 200700a363.2/308909732221 aHarcourt, Bernard E.2Local10aAgainst predictionbprofiling, policing, and punishing in an actuarial agecBernard E. Harcourt.  aChicagobUniversity of Chicago Pressc2007.  aviii, 336 p.bill.c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-329) and index.0 aActuarial methods in the criminal law -- The rise of the actuarial paradigm -- Ernest W. Burgess and parole prediction -- The proliferation of actuarial methods in punishing and policing -- The critique of actuarial methods -- The mathematics of actuarial prediction : the illusion of efficiency -- The ratchet effect : an overlooked social cost -- The pull of prediction : distorting our conceptions of just punishment -- Toward a more general theory of punishing and policing -- A case study on racial profiling -- Shades of gray -- The virtues of randomization. 0aRacial profiling in law enforcementzUnited States.2Local 0aLaw enforcementzUnited StatesxStatistical methods.2Local 0aCriminal behavior, Prediction ofzUnited States.2Local