USA Today Article Rating

Young Black men shouldn't have to endure unwarranted traffic stops as a rite of passage

Jul 18, 2021 View Original Article
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    -2% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    -60% Very Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -13% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

36% : In 1996, the Supreme Court gave its unanimous blessing to these fishing expeditions, ruling that police could stop cars for minor violations, even if that was a "pretext" to search for illegal drugs.
31% : In a recent 12-month period, Philadelphia police found illegal drugs or guns in less than 1% of traffic stops.

*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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