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Signals flagged in the original

  • loaded language: 'Creepy'
  • framing: The headline applies the subjective label "Creepy" to the accused.
  • framing: The headline emphasizes that the alleged conduct continued "even after mom tried to intervene," heightening the narrative.
  • editorializing: Creepy softball coach
  • vague attribution: cops, police said
  • omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

Analyzed by our bias model Full breakdown ↓

Softball coach maintained contact with teen player despite mother's intervention, police report states

A police affidavit indicates that a softball coach continued to communicate privately with a teenage player despite the intervention of the player's mother. The details of the case are under investigation.

Our neutral summary

A police affidavit indicates that a softball coach continued to communicate privately with a teenage player despite the intervention of the player's mother. The details of the case are under investigation.

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Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 45/100
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Inflammatory language 100/100
Sentiment -100/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'Creepy'
  • ✕ framing: The headline applies the subjective label "Creepy" to the accused.
  • ✕ framing: The headline emphasizes that the alleged conduct continued "even after mom tried to intervene," heightening the narrative.
  • ✕ editorializing: Creepy softball coach
  • ✕ vague attribution: cops, police said
  • ✕ omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

Original vs. Neutral

Original Headline

Creepy softball coach groomed teen player, even after mom tried to intervene: cops

Neutral Headline

Softball coach maintained contact with teen player despite mother's intervention, police report states