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After 20 years on death row, inmate chooses firing squad over electrocution

Apr 16, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -38% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -38% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : "I believe this election is forcing me to choose between two unconstitutional methods of execution, and I do not intend to waive any challenges to electrocution or firing squad by making an election," Moore said in a written statement, according to the Associated Press.
38% : A South Carolina prisoner scheduled to be executed has decided to die by firing squad instead of the electric chair, in what he called a choice of "two unconstitutional methods of execution."

*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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