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- # Dataset Card for "COMPAS.csv"
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- [More Information needed](https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#how-to-contribute-to-the-dataset-cards)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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+ license: odc-by
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+ pretty_name: COMPAS
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+ # COMPAS
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+ ## Overview
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+ The COMPAS (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions) dataset is a popular commercial
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+ algorithm used by judges and parole officers for scoring criminal defendant’s likelihood of reoffending (recidivism).
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+ ## Dataset Details
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+ This data originally came from [COMPAS Recidivism Racial Bias](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/danofer/compass)
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+ The original dataset contains :
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+ ```latex
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+ @incollection{angwin2022machine,
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+ title={Machine bias},
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+ author={Angwin, Julia and Larson, Jeff and Mattu, Surya and Kirchner, Lauren},
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+ booktitle={Ethics of data and analytics},
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+ pages={254--264},
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+ year={2022},
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+ publisher={Auerbach Publications}
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+ }
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+ ```
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+ - Dataset Name: **COMPAS**
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+ - Language: English
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+ ## Contents
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+ Data contains variables used by the COMPAS algorithm in scoring defendants and their outcomes within 2 years of the decision for over 10,000 criminal defendants in Broward County, Florida.
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+ 3 subsets of the data are provided, including a subset of only violent recidivism (as opposed to, e.g. being reincarcerated for non-violent offenses such as vagrancy or Marijuana).
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+ An in-depth analysis by ProPublica can be found in their [data methodology article](https://www.propublica.org/article/how-we-analyzed-the-compas-recidivism-algorithm).
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+ ## How to use
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+ ```python
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+ from datasets import load_dataset
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+ dataset = load_dataset("AiresPucrs/COMPAS", split='train')
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+ ```
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+ ## License
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+ The dataset is licensed under the [Open Database Commons ](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/dbcl/1-0/).