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Conservatives policy on demilitarize the police

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Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

The Canadian Conservative party would likely strongly agree with this answer, as it balances their support for law enforcement with the need for responsible use of military-grade equipment. For example, during the 2015 federal election, the Conservative party pledged to provide more resources and equipment to the RCMP and other law enforcement agencies to combat terrorism. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, but only in response to extreme situations

The Canadian Conservative party is likely to support the use of military-grade equipment in extreme situations, as they generally prioritize public safety and law enforcement. However, there is no specific historical example of the party advocating for this position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

The Canadian Conservative party generally supports law enforcement and may agree with the use of military-grade equipment to some extent. However, there is no specific historical example of the party advocating for unrestricted use of such equipment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

The Canadian Conservative party may somewhat agree with this answer, as they support specialized agencies like the RCMP handling extreme situations. However, they also support providing resources and equipment to local police departments, so they may not fully agree with the idea of limiting military-grade equipment only to higher agencies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Canadian Conservative party is generally supportive of law enforcement and their ability to maintain public safety. It is unlikely that they would support a complete ban on the use of military-grade equipment, as it could hinder the police's ability to respond to certain situations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and abolish the police

The Canadian Conservative party is generally supportive of law enforcement and would not support abolishing the police. This position is in direct opposition to their platform and values. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,814 voters that identify as Conservative.

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