Stabbing near the campus bookstore prompts alerts; suspect not apprehended

To check this alert, Claude (an AI) read it in full 25 separate times, independently. Each read decided whether the message answers each of the six questions and gave a short reason. A final reviewer then weighed all 25 and wrote the plain-English verdict you see when you open a row. The score (for example 22/25) is how many reads agreed; the 25 individual reads are tucked underneath if you want to check them.

• Sourceabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous: no sender tag, agency, or university name appears, so the source is absent.

  Who is sending the alert and who is responding. People act faster on a message from a clearly identifiable, credible sender, such as a named department, the police, or a branded alert system, than on an anonymous notice. A branded signature counts.

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  1. absent: No sender tag, agency, or university name appears in the text.
  2. absent: No sender tag, university name, or agency is identified in the text.
  3. absent: No branded signature, institution name, or named agency identifies the sender, only "Police Activity".
  4. absent: No sender tag, agency, or university self-naming appears in this brief text.
  5. absent: No branded signature, university self-naming, or named agency appears; only generic "Police Activity".
  6. absent: The text has no branded signature, named agency, or self-identifying sender; it cites "Police Activity".
  7. absent: No sender tag, agency, or institution names itself in the text; only "Police Activity" described.
  8. absent: The text gives no sender tag, institution, or agency naming who sent the alert.
  9. absent: No branded signature, agency, or institution names itself as sender.
  10. absent: No branded signature, sender tag, university name, or agency is identified in the text.
  11. absent: The text has no branded signature, self-naming, or named agency beyond "Police".
  12. absent: No sender tag, agency, or institution name appears in the text.
  13. absent: No sender tag, agency, or institution name appears; "Police Activity" describes responders only.
  14. absent: No branded signature, university name, or agency is identified in the text.
  15. absent: The text has no branded signature, university self-naming, or named agency; "Police Activity" is generic.
  16. absent: No sender, branded signature, or named authority appears; only generic "Police Activity".
  17. absent: No sender signature, agency, or institution names itself in the text.
  18. absent: No branded signature, university name, or agency is named, only "Police Activity" generically.
  19. absent: No branded signature, university name, or agency identifies the sender in the text.
  20. absent: No branded signature, university name, or agency is named in the text.
  21. absent: No branded signature, university name, or named agency appears in this text.
  22. absent: The text gives no sender tag, institution name, or named agency, only "Police Activity".
  23. absent: No sender, alert brand, university name, or agency is identified in the text.
  24. absent: It says "Police Activity" but names no specific sender, tag, or agency.
  25. absent: The text has no branded signature, self-naming, or named agency; only "Police Activity".
• Hazardabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous: it says only Police Activity and names no specific hazard.

  What the threat actually is. A complete warning names the specific danger, such as a shooter, a fire, a tornado, or a gas leak, rather than a vague emergency, because people decide what to do based on what they are facing.

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  1. absent: Says only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard.
  2. absent: It says only "Police Activity", which does not name a specific hazard.
  3. absent: Cites only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" without naming a specific hazard.
  4. absent: It says only "Police Activity", not naming a specific hazard.
  5. absent: Says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore", which names no specific hazard.
  6. absent: It cites "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" but names no specific hazard.
  7. absent: It cites only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard or threat type.
  8. absent: Says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore"; no specific hazard or threat is named.
  9. absent: Says only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard.
  10. absent: It names only "Police Activity", with no specific hazard named.
  11. absent: It says only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard despite the slug.
  12. absent: Says only "Police Activity"; no specific hazard is named.
  13. absent: Says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore"; no specific hazard is named in the text.
  14. absent: It cites only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard.
  15. absent: It cites only "Police Activity", naming no specific hazard or threat.
  16. absent: Says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" without naming a specific hazard.
  17. absent: It says only "Police Activity" without naming a specific hazard.
  18. absent: It states only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore", naming no specific hazard.
  19. absent: It says only "Police Activity" without naming a specific hazard.
  20. absent: It says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" without naming the specific hazard.
  21. absent: Refers to "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" but names no specific hazard.
  22. absent: Says only "Police Activity at UNM Bookstore" without naming a specific threat.
  23. absent: It cites "Police Activity" but does not name a specific hazard.
  24. absent: It says only "Police Activity", which does not name a specific hazard.
  25. absent: It cites only "Police Activity", which does not name a specific hazard.
• Locationpresent25/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous: it locates it at the UNM Bookstore, a stated location.

  Where the threat is. Saying whether danger is in a specific building, a part of campus, or area-wide lets people judge their own proximity and choose a safe direction. Without a where, a warning is hard to act on precisely.

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  1. present: Locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  2. present: It says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  3. present: Specifies "UNM Bookstore", a named place.
  4. present: It cites "UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  5. present: Says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  6. present: It says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  7. present: It specifies "UNM Bookstore", a specific location.
  8. present: Says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  9. present: Locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  10. present: It says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  11. present: It names "UNM Bookstore".
  12. present: Locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  13. present: Says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific location.
  14. present: It locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  15. present: It names "UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  16. present: Says it is "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  17. present: It locates it at the "UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  18. present: It locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  19. present: It locates it at the "UNM Bookstore", a named place.
  20. present: It locates it "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  21. present: Says "at UNM Bookstore", a specific place.
  22. present: Specifies "UNM Bookstore".
  23. present: It locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
  24. present: It names "UNM Bookstore" and "the area", specific places.
  25. present: It locates it "at UNM Bookstore".
• Guidancepresent25/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous: it instructs recipients to avoid the area, protective guidance.

  The protective action to take. A clear, specific instruction, such as shelter in place, evacuate, avoid the area, or run-hide-fight, drives faster and more correct protective behavior than describing the threat alone.

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  1. present: Instructs recipients to "Please avoid the area".
  2. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  3. present: Instructs recipients to "Please avoid the area".
  4. present: It instructs "Please avoid the area", a protective action.
  5. present: Instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  6. present: It instructs "Please avoid the area".
  7. present: It instructs "Please avoid the area", a protective action.
  8. present: Instructs "Please avoid the area", a protective action.
  9. present: Instructs "Please avoid the area".
  10. present: It instructs recipients to "Please avoid the area".
  11. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  12. present: Instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  13. present: Instructs "Please avoid the area", a protective action.
  14. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  15. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area", a protective action.
  16. present: Instructs recipients to "Please avoid the area".
  17. present: It instructs "Please avoid the area".
  18. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  19. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  20. present: It instructs "Please avoid the area", a protective action.
  21. present: Instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  22. present: Instructs recipients to "Please avoid the area".
  23. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  24. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
  25. present: It instructs recipients to "avoid the area".
• Timeabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous: no clock time, date, or recency cue appears, so timing is absent.

  When the message applies. A timestamp, the word now or immediately, or a phrase like until further notice tells the reader whether the danger is current and how quickly to act.

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  1. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  2. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word appears in the text.
  3. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" appears.
  4. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue is present in the text.
  5. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" or "immediately" appears.
  6. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" or "immediately" appears.
  7. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" appears in the text.
  8. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word such as "now" appears in the text.
  9. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears.
  10. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  11. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  12. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears.
  13. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word appears in the text.
  14. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word appears in the text.
  15. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" appears in the text.
  16. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  17. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  18. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  19. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" or "immediately" appears.
  20. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue such as "now" appears in the text.
  21. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word like "now" appears in the text.
  22. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  23. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  24. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue appears in the text.
  25. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word appears in the text.
• Impactabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Unanimous absent; all reads agree police activity with an avoid-area order names no hazard and states no harm, danger, or severity.

  What the hazard could do to the people in its path. Beyond naming the threat, a complete warning conveys its potential consequences or severity, such as that a tornado can level buildings or that a leak could be explosive, so recipients grasp how much danger they are in. Research on warning message content finds that a concrete impact statement helps people personalize their risk and act sooner.

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  1. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area, with no stated harm or danger.
  2. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no specific harm or danger.
  3. absent: Reports police activity and asks people to avoid the area but states no harm, injury, or explicit danger.
  4. absent: It reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area but states no harm or danger despite being a stabbing.
  5. absent: It only reports police activity and to avoid the area without stating any danger or harm.
  6. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area without stating any harm or danger.
  7. absent: It reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no harm or specific danger severity.
  8. absent: States there is police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but gives no harm or stated danger.
  9. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and asks people to avoid the area but states no specific harm or danger.
  10. absent: This reports police activity at the bookstore and asks people to avoid the area but states no harm, weapon, or explicit danger.
  11. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no explicit harm or danger.
  12. absent: The alert only reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area with no stated harm or danger.
  13. absent: The alert only reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area, with no stated danger, weapon, or harm.
  14. absent: Reports police activity and to avoid the area but states no harm or explicit danger.
  15. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no harm or stated danger.
  16. absent: The alert reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no harm, weapon, or explicit danger.
  17. absent: It reports police activity at the bookstore and asks people to avoid the area without stating any harm or danger.
  18. absent: The alert reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no specific harm, injury, or danger.
  19. absent: It reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area, with no stated hazard or harm even though the slug mentions a stabbing.
  20. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no harm or danger in the text.
  21. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no harm, injury, or danger.
  22. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area, with no stated harm or danger.
  23. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area but states no specific harm or danger.
  24. absent: The alert only states there is police activity at the bookstore and to avoid the area, with no statement of harm or danger.
  25. absent: Reports police activity at the bookstore and tells people to avoid the area without stating any harm or danger.