Combating Biased Decisionmaking & Promoting Justice & Equal Treatment

Details

Author(s):
  • Robert J. MacCoun
  • Sunita Sah
  • David Tannenbaum
  • Hayley Cleary
  • Yuval Feldman
  • Jack Glaser
  • Amy Lerman
  • Edward Maguire
  • Paul Slovic
  • Barbara Spellman
  • Cassia Spohn
  • Cristopher Winship
Publish Date:
2017
Publication Title:
Behavioral Science & Policy
Format:
Journal Article Volume 2 Issue 2 Page(s) 79-87
Citation(s):
  • Sunita Sah, David Tannenbaum, Hayley Cleary, Yuval Feldman, Jack Glaser, Amy Lerman, Robert MacCoun, Edward Maguire, Paul Slovic, Barbara Spellman, Cassia Spohn, and Cristopher Winship, Combating Biased Decisionmaking & Promoting Justice & Equal Treatment, 2 Behavioral Science & Policy 79 (2017).

Abstract

This article draws on the behavioral science literature to offer empirically driven policy prescriptions that can reduce the effect of bias and ameliorate unequal treatment in policing, the criminal justice system, employment, and national security.