{"url":"/dataset/compas","name":"COMPAS","full_name":"machine bias risk assessments in criminal sentencing","description_markdown":"Dataset used by ProPublica to assess and analyse the fairness of the COMPAS (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions) software.\r\n\r\ncompas.db - a sqlite3 database containing criminal history, jail and prison time, demographics and COMPAS risk scores for defendants from Broward County.","description_withheld":null,"homepage":"https://github.com/propublica/compas-analysis","introduced_date":"2016-05-23","introduced_date_note":null,"introduced_by":null,"license":null,"modalities":[],"tasks":[],"languages":[],"variants":["COMPAS"],"data_loaders":[],"num_papers_in_archive":12,"source":{"archive":"pwc-archive (Hugging Face), CC BY-SA 4.0","snapshot":"2025-07-28"},"benchmarks":[],"papers_with_a_benchmark_row":[],"syntology_totals":{"read_at":"2026-09-24T18:15:14+00:00","papers_with_samples":0,"samples_harvested":0,"samples_ran":0,"samples_unverified":0,"pointer_only_for_licence":0,"papers_with_no_sample_that_ran":0,"note":"the per-paper counts above, summed; not a rate"},"papers_note":"The archive never published its papers-using-dataset list; these are papers with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks."}