Discrimination by design: Predictive data mining as security practice in the United States’ ‘war on terrorism’

Surveillance and Society

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-20

  Guzik, Keith ^a  

^a BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.24908/ss.v7i1.3304     Document Type: Article

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