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Aziz Z. Huq
Researcher at University of Chicago
Publications - 167
Citations - 4192
Aziz Z. Huq is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Terrorism & Constitution. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 148 publications receiving 3580 citations. Previous affiliations of Aziz Z. Huq include New York University.
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Algorithmic Decision Making and the Cost of Fairness
TL;DR: This work reformulate algorithmic fairness as constrained optimization: the objective is to maximize public safety while satisfying formal fairness constraints designed to reduce racial disparities, and also to human decision makers carrying out structured decision rules.
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Legitimacy and Deterrence Effects in Counterterrorism Policing: A Study of Muslim Americans
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare two perspectives on why people cooperate with law enforcement, both developed with reference to general policing, in the context of antiterror policing and specifically among members of the Muslim American community.
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What price fairness when security is at stake? Police legitimacy in South Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider whether the link between process fairness and legitimacy holds in the challenging context of present day South Africa and find that people still emphasise procedural fairness, or are they more interested in instrumental effectiveness.
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Monopolizing Force? Police Legitimacy and Public Attitudes toward the Acceptability of Violence
TL;DR: This paper found that the acceptance of violence among young men from various ethnic minority communities in London was strongly correlated with police legitimacy, and that positive judgments about police legitimacy predicted more negative views about the use of violence.
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Monopolizing Force? Police Legitimacy and Public Attitudes Toward the Acceptability of Violence
TL;DR: This article found that positive judgments about police legitimacy are associated with more negative views about the use of violence, and they concluded with the idea that police legitimacy has an additional, hitherto unrecognized, empirical property-by constituting the belief that the police monopolise rightful force in society, legitimacy has a "crowding out" effect on positive views of private violence.