Topic summary
66%45 analyzed articles/videos23,664 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Murder results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.7% saturation with 9,352 hits. Analysis detected 56,948 faulty-reasoning hits from 96,638 analyzed words across 45 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.1% and a BS Rank of 8% (22,727 of 24,545 topics). This Murder is better (less manipulative) than 92.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

7% percentile
02550751007.4% percentile
1.1% BS Score45 analyzed articles96.6K 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 4.7%4.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.7%9.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.9%6.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.2%0.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.7%2.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%

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%Framing Effect: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

EXCLUSIVE: Somali immigrant identified as suspect arrested on murder charges in Portland ICE facility area shooting10%
The Post Millennial75%By Katie Daviscourt50%8/8/2026, 5:00:47 PM
Lindsay Clancy trial spotlights her psychiatric care before she killed her 3 children3%
Yahoo News58%By JENNIFER PELTZ25%8/7/2026, 11:34:23 AM
Red Cross removes video featuring Afghan man charged with murdering Christian charity worker, stuffing her body in a suitcase18%
Human Events84%By Roberto Wakerell-Cruz72%8/6/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Suspects in deadly Connecticut home invasion arrested in attack that rocked beach town2%
New York Post94%By Kelsie Cairns64% Fox News15%8/6/2026, 4:19:09 AM
Denver had its own real-life Spider-Man — but he was no hero32%
Denver Westword18%By Hannah Metzger66%8/4/2026, 5:45:00 AM
San Francisco woman sentenced to 31 years for dismembering roommate12%
Mission Local40%By Hamza Fahmy28%8/3/2026, 6:57:01 PM
Third suspect charged in deadly marijuana attempted robbery in Las Vegas7%
Las Vegas Review-Journal33%By Glenn Puit50%8/3/2026, 2:40:08 PM
Dallas capital murder suspect in deadly RV fire arrested in Galveston3%
Houston Chronicle32%By Ralph Green2%7/31/2026, 4:35:30 PM
Man charged with murder in death of fellow inmate at state facility in Burlington County1%
The Philadelphia Inquirer39%By Robert Moran13%7/31/2026, 2:52:49 PM
Family of Gandy Blvd. murder victim pleaded with Gov. DeSantis to sign death warrant38%
FOX 13 News20%7/31/2026, 2:40:38 PM