YahooVoters approve Prop. 36, the tough-on-crime measure. But can California afford it? | Opinion
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Bias Score Analysis
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:
52% : Supporters say Prop. 1, the $6 billion bond measure voters approved in March, could finance drug treatment facilities, but that bond is primarily earmarked for treatment beds and supportive housing for people with mental illness.48% : Opinion While disappointing to those who believe that Prop. 36 will move the state back to a period of mass incarceration, the results were not unexpected.
*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.
