Topic summary
91%2 analyzed articles/videos764 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Law Enforcement Misconduct results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 27.5% saturation with 630 hits. Analysis detected 4,298 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,292 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.5% and a BS Rank of 79% (3,288 of 15,326 topics). This Law Enforcement Misconduct is worse (more manipulative) than 78.60% of the peer group.
Law Enforcement Misconduct
Topic details
Total words: 2,292
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

79% percentile
025507510078.6% percentile
5.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.5%7.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 17.2%17.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 27.5%27.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 9.6%9.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 15.2%15.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.9%9.9%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 8.7%8.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.5%2.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.2%4.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Negativity Bias: Topic 27.5%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 17.2%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 15.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 11.3%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 2.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 9.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 2.7%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.2%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 5.2%Halo Effect: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.1%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 4.6%Ad Hominem: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.5%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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