![]() It will be used in the course of reporting for Motherboard, VICE’s science and technology website ( The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. Additionally, any and all electronic communications between members of the CPD and JSS representatives. * Any and all electronic communications that mention JSS, and any attachments in said electronic communications, from members of the CPD. If these inputs or outputs include exempt information, we ask that you exempt only that information which is specifically exempted from law, and provide the other material. * For the aspects of the software that require an input, for example, to compute a value, we request a copy of the five most recent sets of data that were used for input, as well as the five most recent outputs of the software, in whatever their native format is. ![]() By “validation study,” I mean any study designed to assess how accurate JSS is in predicting what it is supposed to predict, or to assess whether JSS may err in the direction of either under- or overestimating likelihoods or predicted outcomes, or may produce any results that are biased or unexpected in any way. ![]() * A copy of any validation studies conducted with respect to JSS or with respect to any software or algorithms used in connection with JSS, and a copy of any records pertaining to inquiries for the need of validation studies, or discussion of potential or actual validation studies. * A copy of any funding opportunity announcements, grant applications and grantor status/progress reports, reports to legislative bodies, annual reports that mention the use of the software, as well as audit records, including but not limited to security audits of the software, misuse reports, and reports to oversight bodies. * A copy of any privacy impact assessments, use policies, standard operating procedures, data retention policies, legal opinions, warranties, non-disclosure agreements, contracts, liability waivers, insurance agreements, Requests for Proposals, Responses to Requests for Proposal, Memorandums of Understanding, Letters of Interest, usage policies, or informal agreements that reference "the software" or otherwise guide it use or the relationship between this agency and the provider or developer of the software. This also includes any description of input and output data fields that will aid in understanding the type of information that is submitted to the software, and that is produced by the software. * All instructional materials, presentations and presentation materials (including recorded video and audio, PowerPoint files, prepared remarks, and slides formats), and other guidance on the use of "the software." This includes any notes taking during meetings that discussed the use of the software, any explanations (whether internally or externally generated) of how the software works, and any other document that has been used to help explain the use of "the software" to any party, including internal documentation, public relations materials, and executive summaries. Collectively, these responsive materials will be referred to as "the software" in the following paragraphs. ![]() It would also include the input training data for machine learning algorithms. This would include original source code, any compiled binaries (also known as executables), spreadsheets, program scripts, and other digital materials used to calculate any data in the above program. More generally, I would like any software that was developed by or with, given to, used by, purchased or licensed to this agency for implementation of the above referenced program. I'm particularly interested in any algorithms that have a public policy outcome, such as providing guidance on a policy or an assessment of an individual. * Any software and algorithms developed for the implementation of JSS. Therefore, I am requesting documents related to the implementation of JSS as they may have been used in Chicago. Public reports have stated that the Los Angeles Police Department has made use of services from Justice and Security Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records: Subject: Illinois Freedom of Information Act. ![]()
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