[HN Gopher] Why NYC crime policy-makers are now ignoring data
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       Why NYC crime policy-makers are now ignoring data
        
       Author : Bostonian
       Score  : 10 points
       Date   : 2023-03-11 21:40 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | klooney wrote:
       | > how evolutions in data-led policing strategies helped New York
       | City reduce annual murder numbers from 2,245 in 1990 to just 292
       | in 2017
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       | This is a highly contested claim, because this happened
       | everywhere in the US across the same time period, whether or not
       | they were using CompStat or CompStat inspired strategies.
        
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