Sam Levin

Sam Levin is a journalist who covers politics and social issues. He has written extensively about policing, surveillance, and civil rights in the United States. Levin's work often focuses on the intersection of technology and society, particularly in relation to its impact on marginalized communities. He has reported for various publications including The Guardian and The Washington Post.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/15/revealed-los-angeles-police-social-media-surveillance-technology

16%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

10%

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  • The author does not express any personal opinions or biases in their reporting.
  • The author is a neutral source reporting on the use of technology by the Los Angeles Police Department.
  • There are no examples of contradictions or misinformation provided by the author.

Conflicts of Interest

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Examples:

  • The author is a neutral source and not expected to have any financial or personal conflicts with the subjects they report on.
  • There are no examples of conflicts of interest provided by the author in their reporting.

Contradictions

0%

Examples:

  • The author is a neutral source and not expected to provide personal opinions or biases.
  • There are no examples of contradictions provided by the author in their reporting.

Deceptions

10%

Examples:

  • The author does not attempt to deceive or mislead the reader in their reporting.
  • There are no examples of deceptive practices provided by the author in their reporting.

Recent Articles

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Democratic Governors Rally Behind Biden Amid Debate Performance Concerns

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DOJ Report: Phoenix Police Department Accused of Excessive Force, Discrimination Against Native Americans and Homeless

DOJ Report: Phoenix Police Department Accused of Excessive Force, Discrimination Against Native Americans and Homeless

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 The DOJ accused the Phoenix Police Department of using excessive force and discriminating against Native American, homeless people, and racial minorities in its investigations. Officers were found to violate constitutional rights by employing unjustified force against individuals engaged in protected speech and expression. The city has already spent $7.5 million on this investigation. Phoenix police detain, arrest, and destroy property of homeless people without reasonable suspicion of a crime, while also retaliating against individuals during encounters.
David Hosier Executed for 2009 Murders of Angela and Rodney Gilpin: Last Words Quote New Testament

David Hosier Executed for 2009 Murders of Angela and Rodney Gilpin: Last Words Quote New Testament

Broke On: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 On June 11, 2024, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, David R. Hosier was executed for the murders of Angela and Rodney Gilpin (September 2009, Jefferson City). His last words were from the New Testament before receiving a lethal dose of pentobarbital at Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center.
California Teenager Fatally Shot by San Bernardino County Deputies After Following Instructions to Exit Father's Truck One Day After Amber Alert Issued for Kidnapping

California Teenager Fatally Shot by San Bernardino County Deputies After Following Instructions to Exit Father's Truck One Day After Amber Alert Issued for Kidnapping

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 April 2024 On September 27, 2022, a California teenager named Savannah Graziano was fatally shot by San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies as she followed their instructions to exit her father's truck. The shooting occurred one day after an Amber Alert was issued for Savannah who had been kidnapped by her father Anthony John Graziano, 45, after he allegedly killed his estranged wife and Savannah's mother on September 26th.