NPR
•75% Informative
Kenneth Smith will be executed by nitrogen gas on Jan. 25.
It will be the first time the gas has been used as an execution method in the U.S. The method has come under scrutiny for safety and human rights reasons.
U.N. experts were concerned the method could lead to grave suffering.
VR Score
77
Informative language
75
Neutral language
64
Article tone
formal
Language
English
Language complexity
45
Offensive language
likely offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
2
Source diversity
2
Affiliate links
no affiliate links