| Sumario: | This special edition of Federal Probation explores the intersection of technology and criminal justice. The articles cover a range of topics, including the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in staff training, the use of technology to provide judges with data-driven insights for pretrial release and detention decisions, the potential of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to unlock information within probation records, the use of AI to address substance use disorders and mental health conditions, and a pilot program aimed at bridging the gap between the criminal legal system and health systems in combating opioid use disorder. The authors highlight the potential benefits and challenges of these emerging technologies in improving the field of criminal justice and community corrections.
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