
Innovative Solutions for Predatory Lending Challenges at Justice Hackathon 2018
Explore the innovative solutions presented at the Justice Hackathon 2018, including leveraging software, APIs, and open data repositories to address predatory lending issues and improve court attendance. Learn about using technology to find individuals, access CFPB and court data, and create programs for data management and communication.
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Justice Hackathon 2018 Jacob Khan, Hauser Hall 102 Malkin Classroom Harvard Law School November 11, 2018 @ 12:00 pm
The problem and solution to Predatory lending People are not showing up to court Texting them a day before court date (Texting them a day early is helpful)
Using software to find people Using APIs from the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Names and meta data RAW CSV (cases) files from courts Create a repository that has an API for developers Get data (phone numbers) from Medicaid and Medicare through API Creating a repository for data (Open data) Hosting with open API for upcoming API s from credit reporting agencies Transunion Experian Equifax
Create a program which downloads data and updates a postgress or mysql database. (API) Create a .sh bash file which emails and people in a loop Texting people with public phone gateways Eg. 555-555-555@tmomail.net