The Guardian Article Rating

27 years, prison and youth detention: how two friends survived a rotten penal system

Jul 01, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -64% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -72% Very Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -5% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : When she heard about Job Corps, a federal program providing free education and vocational training, she decided it was the perfect opportunity.
53% : Smith, meanwhile, enrolled in college to study criminal justice, then found a high school teaching job.
41% : He wanted to revamp the state's criminal justice system, and he directed the Council on Criminal Justice to generate a number of reports reimagining its future.
35% : Policymakers and many in the public interpreted the rise as evidence of a failed approach to criminal justice, rather than a more complicated explanation that likely included the ageing of baby boomers into their crime-committing years and insufficient government support for the poor.

*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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