Speaker summary
⁠25%4 analyzed articles/videos225.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Houston Police Department results contain 2 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 6% saturation with 17 hits. Analysis detected 28 faulty-reasoning hits from 225.333 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠3% (27,522 of 28,364 speakers). This Houston Police Department is better (less manipulative) than 97.00% of the peer group.
Houston Police Department

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751003.0% percentile
5.3% BS Score4 analyzed videos225.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.6%4.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 11.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos