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Perverse Incentive

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Perverse Incentive
Any incentive—e.g., 'item of service' payments—for a clinician to perform ineffective or harmful procedures
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We are creating a perverse incentive to arrest people solely to get their details.
Cops 'arrest people so they can get their DNA' CRIME by The Mirror (London, England)
Isabella Sankey, director of policy at Liberty said: "We are also creating a perverse incentive to arrest people solely to get their details on the database.
Arrests 'made to boost database' by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Isabella Sankey, director of policy at Liberty said: "Not only are we stockpiling the most sensitive information of innocents who have never been charged, let alone convicted, we are also creating a perverse incentive to arrest people solely to get their details on the database.
Call for reform of DNA policy; 'Database of suspects' is condemned by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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