Summit
2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2025
Parole Review Individualized Support Model (PRISM)
- Drew Melancon
Montclair State University - Tierney Huppert
Montclair State University - Mahmood Mohamed
Mount Sinai - Pevitr Bansal
Montclair State University - Tarika Daftary-Kapur
Montclair State University
Abstract
This study develops a transparent, fairness-aware machine learning model to enhance parole decision-making. Prioritizing dynamic factors over criticized static approaches like COMPAS, the model promotes objectivity, equity, and rehabilitative goals through empirically outlined validation and openly disclosed methodology for external review and continuous improvement in parole outcomes.
Criminal Justice