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Unmasking Bias in Predictive Policing: A Data‑Driven Examination of Ethical Failures

Predictive policing tools amplify bias in roughly 40% of deployments because the data they ingest reflects historic over-policing, the algorithms lack transparent safeguards, and oversight is fragmented, leading to feedback loops that reinforce discriminatory patterns. This reality means communities - particularly those already marginalized - face heightened surveillance, unwarranted stops,