PBS Article Rating

Liberty University to pay $14 million fine for failing to disclose crime data

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

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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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-9% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Schools must disseminate an annual security report that includes crime reports and information on efforts to improve campus safety.
46% : The fine is by far the largest ever levied under the Clery Act, a law that requires colleges and universities that receive federal funding to collect data on campus crime and notify students of threats.
44% : But Clery Act violations are "bigger than just the fines," said Abigail Boyer, associate executive director at the Pennsylvania-based Clery Center, which provides training and assistance to campuses.
42% : Larry Nassar survivors sue Michigan State, saying it made 'secret decisions' about releasing documentsThe university was already facing scrutiny in the form of lawsuits over its handling of sex assault cases, while the Clery Act investigation became public knowledge in 2022 in the wake of recent litigation.Lawsuits by former students and employees have accused the school of botching sexual assault reports or failing to investigate allegations of rape.

*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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