Sadistic trio who enslaved 'kind and caring' mother Shakira Spencer, 35, before starving, torturing and battering her to death are sentenced to life in prison.

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Report Overview: The article contains several manipulations such as sensationalism, biased language, appeal to emotion, and omission of key information. The language used is emotionally charged and focuses heavily on the brutality of the crime, which may overshadow the factual reporting.

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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes

Sensationalism

Use of shocking details or language at the expense of accuracy, in order to provoke interest and excitement.

The article uses phrases like 'sadistic trio', 'enslaved', 'starving, torturing and battering her to death', and 'the most savage and inhumane way imaginable', which are sensational and designed to evoke a strong emotional response.

Use more neutral language to describe the events and individuals involved.

Biased Language

Language that is biased or contains value judgments.

Terms such as 'sadistic trio', 'cruel and evil', and 'murder of the most foul' indicate a strong negative bias towards the perpetrators.

Replace biased terms with factual descriptions of the perpetrators' actions and the legal outcomes.

Appeal to Emotion

Attempting to manipulate an emotional response in place of a valid or compelling argument.

The article includes emotionally charged statements from the victim's son and detailed descriptions of the crime to elicit sympathy and outrage.

Present the victim's impact statement and details of the crime in a more measured way, focusing on the facts.

Omission of Key Information

Leaving out important details that could give a different perspective.

The article does not provide information about the defense's perspective or any mitigating factors that may have been presented during the trial.

Include any relevant information from the defense to provide a more balanced view of the trial.

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