The HillFederal judge finds California's 1989 assault weapons ban unconstitutional
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10% Center
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65% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
52% : He also dismissed the state's argument that regulation of firearms should change as the technology developed over time.50% : Benitez ruled against the California law in 2021, but an appeals court vacated that ruling and later ordered him to review the law again with the new context from the Supreme Court's 2022 New York case.
40% : In his ruling, Benitez said there were "no founding era dead ringers or historical twins" for California's restrictions and that state legislators had no precedent for banning semi-automatic firearms.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.