The "fiction of the neutrality of the judge and of her decisions, symbolised by the assertion of a uniform judicial body under her black robe, does not stand to a scientific approach".
"Analysis of structural logics and observation of judicial practices reveal the existence of decision-making biases that are less individual than collective, less subjective than systemic."
Unitary management:
"A good decision is no longer a decision legally well-supported, but a decision made within a reasonable time, which will not be appealed and whose application will incur fewer costs."
Risk tools come to still improve our chances. A study shows:
➤ Risk assessment reduces the likelihood of incarceration for relatively affluent defendants,
➤ Risk assessment increases the likelihood of incarceration for relatively poor defendants.
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