Lawyers outraged by government failure to disclose terrorism-prediction tool’s serious problems

Hayley Le, whose clients were assessed to be at risk of offending due to extreme beliefs, calls for judicial review of ‘confronting’ conduct

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Lawyers for four men targeted using extraordinary terrorism powers are outraged at the failure to disclose serious problems with a tool being used to predict their clients’ likelihood of future offending.

The lawyers say the conduct should be subject to urgent judicial review.

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