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Evening Standard

‘Right-wing’ former prison officer not guilty of stirring up racial hatred on X

Evening Standard
Summary
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55% Informative

Mark Heath denied publishing threatening, abusive or insulting’ posts on X, formerly Twitter .

He told the court they were his “strong opinions” and “did not encourage violence’ Mr Heath, 45 , a father of one, said he is right wing’ but does not consider himself far-right’ On hearing the verdict, Mr Heath punched the air with two fists.

VR Score

45

Informative language

36

Neutral language

85

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

43

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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