Rocco Parascandola

Rocco Parascandola covers the NYPD and criminal justice issues for the New York Daily News, where he has been Police Bureau Chief since 2009. He is an experienced journalist who has won various awards and written a book about an undercover officer.

Biography:  https://www.nydailynews.com/author/rocco-parascandola/

62%

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 mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author uses biased language to describe the suspect as a

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • , and this move would resonate with what middle America actually cares about.
  • Trump was using the same playbook he used for his 2016 campaign
  • , which implies a motive for the shooting that is not established in the article.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • , and 'desperate attempts to escape', which is not supported by any evidence presented in the article.
  • , which is not supported by any evidence presented in the article.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • , which is not supported by any evidence presented in the article.

Recent Articles

Former Presidents and Celebrities Gather for Biden Fundraiser as Trump Attends Officer's Wake

Former Presidents and Celebrities Gather for Biden Fundraiser as Trump Attends Officer's Wake

Broke On: Friday, 29 March 2024 Former President Donald Trump will attend the wake for slain New York Police Officer Jonathan Diller on March 29, while President Biden hosts a glitzy fundraising event at Radio Music Hall in NYC with former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton and A-list celebrities.