Washington Post Article Rating

This police chief is hiring female officers to fix 'toxic' policing

Mar 27, 2022 View Original Article
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    -12% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    10% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : At one recent screening, the chief joined recruits including Anastasia Schrader, 31, a child welfare case manager who said she wants to enter law enforcement in part to reverse distrust of police in communities of color.
47% : Samantha Simon, an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri at St. Louis, says she is "pessimistic about the usefulness of demographic diversity in police forces."

*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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