A new arXiv paper explores how formerly incarcerated individuals envision technology to aid in the parole process. Unlike the common perception of AI tools as objective solutions, participants in the study suggested technologies that could help them navigate complex parole requirements and document their personal growth. The research highlights a desire for tools that empower individuals and their families to strategically engage with existing power structures in their pursuit of freedom, shifting the focus from surveillance to human-centered support systems. AI
IMPACT Suggests a shift towards human-centered AI tools that empower individuals navigating complex systems, rather than solely focusing on surveillance.
RANK_REASON Academic paper published on arXiv. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]
- arXiv
- carceral power structures
- family
- Freedom
- incarcerated people
- justice-impacted individuals
- parole
- release decisions
- Surveillance
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