Critics say there is No Evidence that Predictive Policing Software is working

Thanks to Gary Cordner of Modern Policing for the link to the following article, which reports that Oakland, California is considering purchasing the PredPol predictive policing software, and raises questions about the product's crime reduction claims.

Link to article: http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/oakland-mayor-schaaf-and-police-seek-unproven-predictive-policing-software/Content?oid=4362343