From The Marshall Project - Measures Public Satisfaction with Police Performance.
Jul 16, 2018 - Yelp for Cops. How am I doing? Check the sentiment meter. Capt. Timothy J. Malin, commanding officer of the New York Police Department's
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The tech tool for police accountability that's like "Yelp for cops"
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Amy Scott: So how does this tool actually work?
Simone Weichselbaum: It's a very complicated data algorithm tool, which is two-pronged. So the first part is akin to a Yelp for cops ... so what does that mean? They use this technology to ping cellphones the same way pop-up ads appear in gaming apps like Candy Crush. And up pops a survey! And you fill out the survey — it's usually 10 questions long — and the goal of the survey is to ascertain your opinion on local policing. The surveys never name an actual police department because the whole point is what is your view of your local cops. The second part of this thing is taking these answers, and this is sort of the black box and the challenge of reporting on private startups, [they] magically [translate] into a score, . .
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Jul 16, 2018 - That's exactly what the New York City Police Department is doing with its “ sentiment meter.” The Marshall Project calls it a sort of “Yelp for Cops.