Richard Berk
Office Address:
564 McNeil
215-746-3619
News
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Richard Berk is quoted in recent Washington Post article about government data.
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Richard Berk, otherwise known as the Data Oracle, is discussed in a new Omnia article.
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Richard Berk's project on big data and criminal justice and their policy implications is mentioned in this Omnia article "Turning Ideas into Action."
Chair, Department of Criminology
Professor of Criminology
Professor of Statistics
Professor of Criminology
Professor of Statistics
Ph.D., Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, 1970
Recent Publications
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"Forecasting Domestic Violence: A Machine Learning Approach to Help Inform Arraignment Decisions." Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 13 (2016): 94-115. AbstractExport:
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"Observational Studies." In e-Source: Behavioral & Social Sciences Research. Washington, D.C.: Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 2016.Export:
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"Machine Learning Forecasts of Risk to Inform Sentencing Decisions." Federal Sentencing Reporter 27 (2015): 222-228.Export:
Contact
239 McNeil Building
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6298
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6298
Tel: 215-898-6441
Fax: 215-898-2124
Fax: 215-898-2124
