William Heisel launched what he thought would be the investigative project of a lifetime — a takedown of an inefficient and unfair family court system, rooted in a sophisticated analysis of court data. Months later, he gave up, having failed to find a suitable data set: "I realize now that there is a wealth of data around us all the time that mostly goes unnoticed. But it’s rarely packaged neatly and sitting on some server in one government office for you to download."
December 14, 2015
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