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Human rights group's office burned

samedi 20 janvier 2018 à 01:00

After Chechnya arrested the leader of a human rights group, on apparently false charges, someone burned the group's office.

Terrorism report

samedi 20 janvier 2018 à 01:00

The Republicans have presented a report that purports to show most terrorists in the US were immigrants. The data were selected support the intended conclusion — the report omits domestic terrorists.

The majority of terrorist killings in 2017 in the US were committed by right-wing extremists.

Predicting recidivism

samedi 20 janvier 2018 à 01:00

The proprietary program used to estimate a convict's chance of recidivism proves to be a little less accurate in its forecasts than averaging people found through Mechanical Turk.

I wonder, are human experts any better at it?

Urgent: Warrantless surveillance voters

samedi 20 janvier 2018 à 01:00

If one of these Democratic senators who voted to increase warrantless surveillance, and allow its use for prosecution, is from your state, call to state your disapproval.

The Capitol Switchboard numbers are 202-224-3121, 888-818-6641 and 888-355-3588.

Urgent: Marijuana Justice Act

samedi 20 janvier 2018 à 01:00

US citizens: support the Marijuana Justice Act.