Scathing report finds Uvalde cops had 'egregious poor decision making'

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Published Jul 17, 2022
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Policy Leaning Analysis

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

  • 3 negative sentiments for Criminal justice
  • 2 negative sentiments for Border control


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 40% Negative and bias score of -10% Liberal:

1 positive sentiment for Joaquin Castro
1 negative sentiment and 1 positive sentiment for Greg Abbott
1 negative sentiment for Dustin Burrows


Policies:

Border control
Criminal justice

Politicians:

Joaquin Castro
Greg Abbott
Dustin Burrows

Sentiments

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4% nnTexas congressman Joaquin Castro took to Twitter to express that the report's findings were an important step towards ensuring students' safety in the future, ..."
0% nnOne day after the shooting, a Uvalde Police Department who was tasked with briefing Texas governor Greg Abbott on the events fainted before the ..."
0% "The report follows weeks of closed-door interviews with more than 40 people, including witnesses and law enforcement who were on the scene at Robb ..."
-2% "There were 47 'lockdown' events at the school between May and February, 90% of which concerned border patrol activity.""
-4% "There is little initial reaction from the assembled members of law enforcement.""
-20% "'These local officials were not the only ones expected to supply the leadership needed during this tragedy,' the report noted, 'Hundreds of responders from ..."
-22% nnInvestigation committee chairman Rep. Dustin Burrows said he planned to give family members the opportunity to privately view the footage before it was made ..."
-24% That incident lead to Abbott then giving the public a 'false narrative' at a press conference, in which he said that the shooting lasted ..."
-26% "Robb Elementary is located about one hour from the US-Mexico border, and teachers would often be notified about illegal migrants who were being pursued ..."
-32% "'There was an overall lackadaisical approach by law enforcement at the scene,' the report read, 'For many, that was because they were given and ..."

*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:

50% : The report follows weeks of closed-door interviews with more than 40 people, including witnesses and law enforcement who were on the scene at Robb Elementary on May 24.
49% : There were 47 'lockdown' events at the school between May and February, 90% of which concerned border patrol activity.
48% : There is little initial reaction from the assembled members of law enforcement.
40% :'These local officials were not the only ones expected to supply the leadership needed during this tragedy,' the report noted, 'Hundreds of responders from numerous law enforcement agencies - many of whom were better trained and better equipped than the school district police - quickly arrived on the scene.'
37% : Robb Elementary is located about one hour from the US-Mexico border, and teachers would often be notified about illegal migrants who were being pursued by border patrol in the area.
34% :'There was an overall lackadaisical approach by law enforcement at the scene,' the report read, 'For many, that was because they were given and relied upon inaccurate information.

*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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