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Nick Camp
@ncamp.bsky.social
Social psychologist in org studies, @UMich. I study racial inequality where institutions and individuals meet. Dad to Julian (2 legs) and Eddie (4 legs).
What’s the proper citation for this list?
February 1, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Also interesting is the finding from @elizabethlinos.bsky.social that the most effective to diversify the force in recruitment is not targeting egalitarians but just widening the pool, period, w/ challenge/financial benefits of position.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:41 PM
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Both misconduct and lethal force spread across social networks: the apples and the barrel.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:36 PM
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Here's another datapoint with adolescents. And the link to SDO and use of force among White police officers. www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
Late adolescents entering college intending a career as police officers hold more right-leaning views than their peers | PNAS
One longstanding explanation for bias and excessive force in policing is selection—the assertion that those who select to work in law enforcement a...
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January 22, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Keep in mind the 2% rate of return defrays some of the cost, and the additional hour lets you get in all three hot dogs before 9:30.
January 20, 2026 at 6:48 PM
As an em-dash using, lazy email preambling, triplet enjoying writer, I'm not just anxious about being mistaken for an AI- I'm terrified.
January 7, 2026 at 6:07 PM
The irony is that AI could play an important role in police oversight- such as flagging videos for noncompliance or identifying disparities journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Body camera footage as data: Using natural language processing to monitor policing at scale & in depth - Nicholas P. Camp, Rob Voigt, 2024
Officer-worn body cameras are ubiquitous in modern law enforcement as a tool for accountability. The cameras’ mere presence may deter bad behavior, and recordin...
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January 2, 2026 at 11:24 PM
journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1... @robvoigt.bsky.social and I described how these technical limitations, combined with industry incentives, can lead to products for law enforcement and stymie body cam analyses for the public good.
January 2, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Maybe they were sick with the flue.
December 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Somewhere an IT person scribbled down "UI log grad portal" on a post-it and passed it off to the web designer.
December 23, 2025 at 5:38 PM
It is really sad, since the two reasons for making websites apps are 1) It's easy to create a wrapper for a website to make it an app and 2) you can harvest even more data from an app than from a site.
December 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Yeah, any non-experimental study on a private platform, esp longitudinal, should think about algorithmic drift. Particularly worrisome since algo can be changed for subset of users or without notice
2.3.2.5 Algorithmically confounded
Behavior in found data is not natural, it is driven by the engineering goals of the systems. Although many found data sources are non-reactive because people are not aware their data are being recorde...
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November 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Also, interesting comments on sifting through footage with the aim of finding positive interactions to share with the public, an issue @robvoigt.bsky.social and I observed in other vendors' pitches to PDs: journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
and replacing it with this:
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Two people thought that! I think I have next year's costume ready...
October 31, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Me shaking my head in Orioles
September 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM