PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Justice Department has been scrutinizing a controversial ... issues surrounding the increasing use of algorithms within the troubled child welfare system in the U.S. While some ...
"The push to ease child labor regulations comes at a terrible time because U.S. schoolchildren moved backward academically ...
It wasn’t too long after my family was thrust into homelessness that the Department of Children ... likely to enter the criminal justice system. The child welfare agencies my family interacted ...
The AP has learned the Justice Department is investigating one Pennsylvania county’s child welfare system to determine whether its use of an algorithm discriminates against people with ...
Do child-welfare agencies discriminate against people with disabilities? That’s the implication of an investigation that the Justice Department launched last ... or substance abuse from any additional ...
Federal oversight of the Seattle Police Department may be winding down. Justice Department officials and city leaders ... And ...
The U.S. Justice Department is asking the same question. The agency is investigating the county’s child welfare system to determine whether its use of the influential algorithm discriminates ...
The legislation comes after a New York Times investigation into a Grand Rapids company accused of child labor law violations.
Child welfare algorithms plug vast amounts of public data about local families into complex statistical models to calculate ...
The U.S. Justice Department is asking the same question. The agency is investigating the county’s child welfare system to determine whether its use of the influential algorithm discriminates ...