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4 Chicago Police Officers Fired at Dexter Reed 96 Times in 41 Seconds

  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    10% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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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-43% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) on Tuesday released body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of Reed by Chicago police officers during a March 21 traffic stop 3800 block of West Ferdinand Street.
32% : (Civilian Office of Police Accountability)Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 shots in less than one minute after Dexter Reed appeared to have shot first during a fatal traffic stop in Humboldt Park last month, according to police oversight officials.

*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.

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