An algorithm tells the judge if you'll reoffend. It's wrong 1 in 4 times.

The OxRec algorithm is used 44,000 times a year in the Netherlands. It advises judges on the chance someone will reoffend. Error rate: 25 percent. One in four people misjudged. In criminal cases. Where your freedom is on the line. Would you accept a 25 percent misdiagnosis rate from your surgeon?