Jessica Prokop,

Jessica Prokop is a journalist at The Columbian, covering news in Clark County and the surrounding areas. Her reports focus on local crime, politics, and community events. Prokop has a background in investigative journalism and is known for her ability to uncover the truth behind complex stories. She has been recognized for her commitment to fairness and accuracy in reporting. In her free time, Prokop enjoys hiking and exploring the Pacific Northwest with her dog.

Biography:  https://www.columbian.com/author/jprokop/

100%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • Jessica Prokop's reporting appears to be factual and unbiased.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest detected in Jessica Prokop's reporting.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • The article states that Julio Segura was convicted of murder for his role in the death of Vancouver police officer Donald Sahota. It also mentions that during the fight, Segura stabbed Sahota and then ran into his house.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices detected in Jessica Prokop's reporting.

Recent Articles

Man Found Guilty of Stabbing Off-Duty Vancouver Police Officer in Deadly Altercation

Man Found Guilty of Stabbing Off-Duty Vancouver Police Officer in Deadly Altercation

Broke On: Saturday, 29 January 2022 On January 29, 2022, Julio Segura was found guilty of murdering off-duty Vancouver police officer Donald Sahota during a struggle at his home in Battle Ground. Segura had robbed a gas station earlier that day and led deputies on a chase before stabbing Sahota three times during an altercation. Deputies mistakenly shot and killed Sahota upon arrival, leading to concerns about officer-involved shootings and the need for more training. Segura was charged with multiple crimes, including first-degree murder, and will be sentenced on June 27.