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The problem with “Ghost Victories” and what they hide about our success

Posted on November 29, 2021February 7, 2022 by Andrew Parks

In 1994, the New York Police Department (NYPD) implemented a data collection system called “StatCom.” The software was designed to increase and improve data collection on crime throughout the city so resources could be better allocated to areas of need. Objectives were built out, designed, and communicated in order to

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