Recidivism Forecasting Challenge: Official Results

NIJ's Recidivism Forecasting Challenge aims to improve the ability to forecast recidivism using person- and place-based variables with the goal of improving outcomes for those serving a community supervision sentence. We are pleased to post official results below in Student, Small Team, Large Team, and Accounting for Racial Bias categories. Download results spreadsheet (.xlsx).

Student Category

We received only one student entry for year one, none for year two, and one for year three from a different student than year one.

Small Team Category

Small Team Year 1

Small Team Year 2

Small Team Year 3

Large Team Category

Large Team Year 1

Large Team Year 2

Large Team Year 3

Accounting for Racial Bias Category

Bias Year 1

Bias Year 2

Bias Year 3