On the complexity of traffic judges' decisions

Professional judges in traffic courts sentence many hundreds of offenders per year. Using 639 case files from archives, we compared the Matching Heuristic (MH) to compensatory, weighing algorithms (WM). We modeled and cross validated the models on different subsets of the data, and took several othe...

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Main Authors: David Leiser, Dov-Ron Schatzberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2008-12-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/06154/jdm06154.pdf