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Study validates open-source LLM tool for California race-blind charging audits
A new arXiv paper examines bc2, an open-source LLM-based system built to verify prosecutors' charging decisions under California's race-blind charging requirement, in which race-related details are removed from case files. The authors frame validating such an algorithm as a form of policy audit, treating technical verification as part of enforcing the rule.