A judge using his experience and judgement to subjectively set a jail sentence i...

		Bostonian on Nov 20, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to recognize AI snake oil [pdf] A judge using his experience and judgement to subjectively set a jail sentence is as opaque as a proprietary algorithm. He or she may cite reasons for the sentence, but nobody is verifying that judges' sentences are consistent with the criteria they cite.

You are right and I see that as a flaw in the current system that should be fixed.