Speaker summary
⁠27%10 analyzed articles/videos1,032.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Humboldt County Sheriff's Office results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 266 hits. Analysis detected 523 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,032.5 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠1% (28,137 of 28,364 speakers). This Humboldt County Sheriff's Office is better (less manipulative) than 99.20% of the peer group.
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
Speaker details
Total words: 1,032.5
Article count: 10
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

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3.2% BS Score10 analyzed videos1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 2.1%2.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 0.6%0.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 13.0%13.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 1.8%1.8%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 0.7%0.7%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 0.5%0.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 5.8%5.8%

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%Negativity Bias: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 6.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Death of Retired Dr. James Jaworski Ruled Accidental Following Coroner's Investigation⁠8%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By LoCO Staff⁠42%7/24/2026, 2:40:14 PM
Third person dies after being swept away in Northern California river⁠17%
San Francisco Chronicle⁠14%By Aidin Vaziri⁠2%7/24/2026, 12:24:22 AM
Sheriff's Office Reports Third Trinity River Drowning Within a Week⁠49%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By LoCO Staff⁠42%7/23/2026, 9:14:09 AM
TODAY IN COURT: McKinleyville Shooting Suspect Pleaded Not Guilty to Attempted Murder, Trial Date for Providence Abortion Lawsuit Pushed Out Five Months⁠7%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By Sage Alexander⁠33%7/22/2026, 4:22:26 PM
37-Year-Old Man Dies After 'Medical Emergency' at Humboldt County Jail; Sheriff's Major Crimes Division Investigating⁠9%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By LoCO Staff⁠42%7/22/2026, 2:20:12 PM
Sheriff's Office: Suspect in McKinleyville Shooting Tracked Down Thanks to Court-Ordered GPS Ankle Monitor That He Was Wearing At The Time⁠3%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By LoCO Staff⁠42%7/21/2026, 3:39:56 PM
Two People Died on the Trinity River Last Week, in Separate Incidents; Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement on the Cases, Urges People to be Cautious on the Water⁠17%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By LoCO Staff⁠42%7/21/2026, 1:48:16 PM
A Shark May Have Bit a Surfer at Moonstone Beach Yesterday⁠57%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠66%By Dezmond Remington⁠70%7/20/2026, 2:52:08 PM
Woman dies after getting trapped in 20ft well in rural Northern California⁠13%
The Independent⁠68%By Rachel Dobkin⁠54%6/20/2026, 12:13:50 AM
Woman dies after getting trapped in 20ft well in rural Northern California⁠17%
The Independent⁠68%By Rachel Dobkin⁠54%6/20/2026, 12:13:50 AM