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most citedTransparency, Governance and Regulation of Algorithmic Tools Deployed in the Criminal Justice System: a UK Case Study

27 citations · 48 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CY2026

Prompt Governance? On Governing Technologies Governed by Natural Language

Anna Neumann, Holli Sargeant, Jatinder Singh

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is increasingly operated by natural language instructions (prompts). Across the pipeline, stakeholders designate various forms, e.g. end-…

cs.CY2025

Large Language Models' Complicit Responses to Illicit Instructions across Socio-Legal Contexts

Xing Wang, Huiyuan Xie, Yiyan Wang +7

Large language models (LLMs) are now deployed at unprecedented scale, assisting millions of users in daily tasks. However, the risk of these models assisting unlawful activities re…

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

Unequal Uncertainty: Rethinking Algorithmic Interventions for Mitigating Discrimination from AI

Holli Sargeant, Mackenzie Jorgensen, Arina Shah +3

Uncertainty in artificial intelligence (AI) predictions raises pressing legal and ethical questions for AI-assisted decision-making. This article examines two uncertainty-based alg…

cs.HC2024★ 2 cited

Modulating Language Model Experiences through Frictions

Katherine M. Collins, Valerie Chen, Ilia Sucholutsky +6

Language models are transforming the ways that their users engage with the world. Despite impressive capabilities, over-consumption of language model outputs risks propagating unch…

cs.CY2024★ 5 cited

Formalising Anti-Discrimination Law in Automated Decision Systems

Holli Sargeant, Måns Magnusson

Algorithmic discrimination is a critical concern as machine learning models are used in high-stakes decision-making in legally protected contexts. Although substantial research on…

cs.CL2024★ 8 cited

Topic Classification of Case Law Using a Large Language Model and a New Taxonomy for UK Law: AI Insights into Summary Judgment

Holli Sargeant, Ahmed Izzidien, Felix Steffek

This paper addresses a critical gap in legal analytics by developing and applying a novel taxonomy for topic classification of summary judgment cases in the United Kingdom. Using a…

cs.CL2024★ 4 cited

LLM vs. Lawyers: Identifying a Subset of Summary Judgments in a Large UK Case Law Dataset

Ahmed Izzidien, Holli Sargeant, Felix Steffek

To undertake computational research of the law, efficiently identifying datasets of court decisions that relate to a specific legal issue is a crucial yet challenging endeavour. Th…

cs.CY2024★ 1 cited

When Should Algorithms Resign? A Proposal for AI Governance

Umang Bhatt, Holli Sargeant

Algorithmic resignation is a strategic approach for managing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by embedding governance directly into AI systems. It involves deliberate and in…

cs.CL2023

The Cambridge Law Corpus: A Dataset for Legal AI Research

Andreas Östling, Holli Sargeant, Huiyuan Xie +5

We introduce the Cambridge Law Corpus (CLC), a dataset for legal AI research. It consists of over 250 000 court cases from the UK. Most cases are from the 21st century, but the cor…

cs.CY2022★ 27 cited

Transparency, Governance and Regulation of Algorithmic Tools Deployed in the Criminal Justice System: a UK Case Study

Miri Zilka, Holli Sargeant, Adrian Weller

We present a survey of tools used in the criminal justice system in the UK in three categories: data infrastructure, data analysis, and risk prediction. Many tools are currently in…