The Mercury News Article RatingItems seized in Kansas newspaper raid to be returned by police
- Bias Rating
-20% Somewhat Liberal
- Reliability
60% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
2% Center
- Politician Portrayal
1% Positive
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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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
55% : I have asked local law enforcement to return the material seized to the owners of the property."52% : Meyer said he drove down to the office where law enforcement officials seized a file server, a backup drive for a file server, Meyer's computer and the computers of two other reporters.
50% : Two reporters - Zorn and Deb Gruver - whose computers were seized also had their phones taken away, according to Meyer. "As far as I can see, the entirety of law enforcement in Marion County was involved in this," Meyer said.
44% : Newell said the Marion County Record unlawfully used her credentials to get information that was only available to law enforcement, private investigators and insurance agencies.
*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.
