Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Holds a Press Conference Regarding Delaware’s Mental Health System
Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez Holds a Press Conference Regarding Delaware’s Mental Health System "Today’s agreement will bring Delaware into compliance with the ADA and the Olmstead decision by…
Assistant Attorney General Varney Announces Departure from Antitrust Division
Assistant Attorney General Varney Announces Departure from Antitrust Division Christine Varney, Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division, announced her resignation from the Department of Justice today, effective as of…
Brooklyn Neurologist Pleads Guilty in Health Care Fraud Scheme
Brooklyn Neurologist Pleads Guilty in Health Care Fraud Scheme Leonard Langman, , a neurologist who owned and operated a Brooklyn, , medical clinic pleaded guilty today for his role in…
Benchmarking Disparities in Police Stops: A Comparative Application of 2nd and 3rd Generation Techniques
Benchmarking Disparities in Police Stops: A Comparative Application of 2nd and 3rd Generation Techniques . Michael R. Smith Read the syndicated article here
The female offender – A century of registered crime and daily press reporting on women’s crime
The female offender - A century of registered crime and daily press reporting on women’s crime . Felipe Estrada Read the syndicated article here
Do crime hot spots affect housing prices?
Do crime hot spots affect housing prices? . Vania Ceccato Read the syndicated article here
Black-Box Models and Sociological Explanations: Predicting High School Grade Point Average Using Neural Networks
Black-Box Models and Sociological Explanations: Predicting High School Grade Point Average Using Neural Networks Socius, Volume 5, Issue , January-December 2019. The Fragile Families Challenge provided an opportunity to empirically…
A Data-Driven Approach to the Fragile Families Challenge: Prediction through Principal-Components Analysis and Random Forests
A Data-Driven Approach to the Fragile Families Challenge: Prediction through Principal-Components Analysis and Random Forests Socius, Volume 5, Issue , January-December 2019. Sociological research typically involves exploring theoretical relationships, but…
Leveraging Multiple Machine-Learning Techniques to Predict Major Life Outcomes from a Small Set of Psychological and Socioeconomic Variables: A Combined Bottom-up/Top-down Approach
Leveraging Multiple Machine-Learning Techniques to Predict Major Life Outcomes from a Small Set of Psychological and Socioeconomic Variables: A Combined Bottom-up/Top-down Approach Socius, Volume 5, Issue , January-December 2019. Predicting…
Humans in the Loop: Incorporating Expert and Crowd-Sourced Knowledge for Predictions Using Survey Data
Humans in the Loop: Incorporating Expert and Crowd-Sourced Knowledge for Predictions Using Survey Data Socius, Volume 5, Issue , January-December 2019. Survey data sets are often wider than they are…
Winning Models for Grade Point Average, Grit, and Layoff in the Fragile Families Challenge
Winning Models for Grade Point Average, Grit, and Layoff in the Fragile Families Challenge Socius, Volume 5, Issue , January-December 2019. In this article, the authors discuss and analyze their…
School punishment and interpersonal exclusion: Rejection, withdrawal, and separation from friends
School punishment and interpersonal exclusion: Rejection, withdrawal, and separation from friends Abstract School suspension is a common form of punishment in the United States that is disproportionately concentrated among racial…