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More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Analyzing Correlation, Logic Puzzles, and Intelligence Gathering

This chapter explores the correlation between previous convictions and crime rates, using statistics to show the challenge of reoffending. It discusses logic puzzles related to alcohol-related hospital admissions and the implications of correlation versus causation. The conversation also delves into statistical analysis in intelligence gathering, emphasizing the importance of clear language and the risks of flawed interpretation.

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