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Critiques of Crime Rate Forecasting and Discussion on Code Review Tools

This chapter explores the critique of Richard Rosenfeld's method of predicting national crime rates and presents a more effective approach using error intervals in forecasts. It also discusses the interpretation and significance of error bars and confidence intervals in data forecasting, and touches on the concepts of risk-taking in prediction models and the value of probabilistic forecasts.

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