Audit Trail · Article #2460831

Jury finds Sundre woman guilty of seducing teenage boy at New Year's Eve sleepover

Source article ↗ · Calgary Herald · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)

published 2026-10-31T21:45:57 · ingested 2026-10-31T17:59:43.623443

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.50 confidence: 80% vv3

The article focuses on the victim's perspective and emotional state, which could be seen as sympathetic bias.

Trigger phrases: head in her handscrossed her arms and turned her body awayCrown’s side of the courtroom could be heard audibly gasping

      computed at 2026-10-31T18:05:29.215565
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.266 confidence: 38% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-31T18:05:46.621556-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.266

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-31T18:07:59.852616

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-31T18:18:47.953966

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-31T18:05:29.215565

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: AB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)

true Jury finds Alexa Suitor guilty of seducing an underage boy

The article clearly states that the jury found Suitor guilty based on evidence presented during a five-day trial.

        T.A.L.O.N. · 2026-10-31T18:18:47.953966
      

mixed Suitor maintained her innocence through the trial, denying she had ever touched the boy inappropriately.

While this is stated, it does not align with the jury's verdict and thus is disputed. The article presents Suitor’s defense without resolving its validity.

        T.A.L.O.N. · 2026-10-31T18:18:47.953966
      

true Complainant testified that he woke up to Suitor touching his butt, then they had sexual intercourse.

The article directly quotes the complainant's testimony during the trial regarding these events.

        T.A.L.O.N. · 2026-10-31T18:18:47.953966
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Jury finds Sundre woman guilty of seducing teenage boy at New Year's Eve sleepover 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-31T17:59:43.631671
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-31T17:59:43.623443 ingested

payload

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    "signal_detected": false
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2026-10-31T18:05:46.621556 bias_v2_scored

payload

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