Audit Trail · Article #2509134

Parents charged after baby dies of malnutrition, dehydration: Edmonton police

Source article ↗ · Global News · outlet lean: center · owner: Corus Entertainment (corporate)

published 2026-11-06T16:13:56 · ingested 2026-11-06T11:19:32.172909

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)

      computed at 2026-11-06T11:19:32.172909
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.248 confidence: 35% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-06T11:22:20.524789-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.248

Analysis Tier

Tier: pending

Tier-1 at: —

Tier-2 at: —

AI analyzed: ✗

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: AB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

true The parents of an Edmonton newborn who died last year have been charged, with police alleging the 25-day-old baby died from severe acute malnutrition and dehydration.

Rule-based: source_credibility=True, has_stat=True, hedged=False

        heuristic-v1 · 2026-11-06T11:19:32.371744
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Parents charged after baby dies of malnutrition, dehydration: Edmonton police 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-06T11:19:32.274202
    

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)

2026-11-06T11:19:32.172909 ingested

payload

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    "signal_detected": false
  },
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2026-11-06T11:22:20.524789 bias_v2_scored

payload

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