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Oklahoma's 113-year-old anti-abortion law severely restricts access

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Published May 31, 2023
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*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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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.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 10% Conservative:

  • 1 negative sentiment for Criminal justice
  • 5 negative sentiments for Abortion

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 34% Negative and bias score of -34% Liberal:

2 negative sentiments for Kevin Stitt

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Abortion

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Kevin Stitt

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-4% "While we are relieved the court upheld the right to abortion in medical emergencies, this does not diminish the fact that care remains out ..."
-8% "Oklahoma was the first state in the US to successfully outlaw abortion despite a constitutional right to abortion care that was affirmed by Roe ..."
-16% Governor Kevin Stitt signed several anti-abortion bills into law, including a measure that outlaws abortion at roughly six weeks of pregnancy, and another banning ..."
-18% Governor Stitt accused the court of using "activism to create a right to an abortion in Oklahoma."nn"This court has once more over-involved itself in ..."
-20% "Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }}Weeks before the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade last year, Oklahoma's Republican governor vowed to outlaw abortion ..."
-22% "In the months after the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, which struck down a constitutional right to abortion care, ..."
-24% "Following the state Supreme Court decision on 31 May, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond clarified that except for certain circumstances outlined in that statute, ..."
-32% "Governor Kevin Stitt signed several anti-abortion bills into law, including a measure that outlaws abortion at roughly six weeks of pregnancy, and another banning ..."

*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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : "While we are relieved the court upheld the right to abortion in medical emergencies, this does not diminish the fact that care remains out of reach for the majority of Oklahomans," according to Ms Wales.
46% :Oklahoma was the first state in the US to successfully outlaw abortion despite a constitutional right to abortion care that was affirmed by Roe v Wade.
40% : Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }}Weeks before the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade last year, Oklahoma's Republican governor vowed to "outlaw" abortion in the state entirely, and pledged to sign any legislation that promised to do just that.
39% : In the months after the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, which struck down a constitutional right to abortion care, clinics in Oklahoma have been forced to close, and patients have traveled thousands of miles for legal abortion care in a region surrounded by states where abortion is severely restricted or effectively outlawed.
38% : Following the state Supreme Court decision on 31 May, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond clarified that "except for certain circumstances outlined in that statute, abortion is still unlawful in the state of Oklahoma" because of the 1910 law.
34% : Governor Kevin Stitt signed several anti-abortion bills into law, including a measure that outlaws abortion at roughly six weeks of pregnancy, and another banning all abortions with exceptions only to save the patient's life in a medical emergency or if the pregnancy is the result of rape, sexual assault or incest that has been reported to law enforcement.

*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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