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Algorithmic Risk Assessment and Expert Evidence

Bernadette McSherry1

  • 1Emeritus Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne. The author would like to thank Andrew Simon-Butler for his research assistance.

Journal of Law and Medicine
|August 25, 2025
PubMed
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Keywords:
Loomis v Wisconsinalgorithmsrisk assessmentstructured professional judgment

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