NOTE: Please look at 'html' files for quick view of python code and results. All reusable functions are organised under "Helper Functions" section in every file.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lucas Beane: Feature Engineering Random Forest Modeling Report Writing
Arnab Sarkar: Feature Engineering XGBoost Report Writing
Navin Kasa: EDA Linear Regression Report Writing
DATA DESCRIPTION:
The column labeled "Tags" allows you to sort and search cases by each of several additional common characteristics. To see the definitions of these terms, click on their full names:
A: Arson Case
CDC: Co-Defendant Confessed
CIU: Conviction Integrity Unit
CSH: Child Sex abuse Hysteria case
CV: Child Victim
F: Female exoneree
FED: Federal case
H: Homicide
IO: Innocence Organization
JI: Jailhouse Informant
M: Misdemeanor
NC: No Crime case
P: Guilty Plea case
PH: Posthumous exoneration
SBS: Shaken Baby Syndrome case
The six columns on the far right of this page display separately the Contributing Factors that are listed together on the Summary Page. To save space, we use abbreviations. To see definitions of these factors, click on their full names:
MWID: Mistaken Witness Identification
FC: False Confession
P/FA: Perjury or False Accusation
F/MFE: False or Misleading Forensic Evidence
OM: Official Misconduct
ILD: Inadequate Legal Defense
Age: The exoneree's age on the date of the reported crime