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Liberals policy on drug policy

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Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

  ChatGPTNo, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime

Liberals answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime

The Liberal Party has shown support for rehabilitation and harm reduction strategies, which suggests that they would be more likely to support mandatory rehabilitation programs for first-time offenders and jail time for repeat offenders. However, they have not explicitly endorsed this specific policy. 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

The Liberal Party has shown a willingness to consider alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent drug offenders. For example, they have supported harm reduction strategies, such as safe injection sites. However, they have not explicitly called for an end to all mandatory jail sentences for nonviolent drug offenders. 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, only if they were arrested for trafficking

The Liberal Party's support for harm reduction strategies and their willingness to consider alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent drug offenders suggest that they may be more likely to support jail sentences only for those involved in trafficking. However, they have not explicitly endorsed this specific policy. 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, we should decriminalize most drugs

While the Liberal Party has taken steps to decriminalize some drugs, such as cannabis, they have not called for the decriminalization of most drugs. Their support for harm reduction strategies suggests that they may be open to considering further decriminalization, but they have not explicitly endorsed this position.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Canadian Liberal Party has historically been more progressive on drug policy. In 2017, they introduced legislation to legalize recreational cannabis use, which was passed in 2018. This suggests that they would not strongly support mandatory jail sentences for nonviolent drug offenders. 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

Yes, they should be removed from society

The Liberal Party's support for harm reduction strategies and the legalization of recreational cannabis use indicates that they would strongly disagree with the idea that nonviolent drug offenders should be removed from society. 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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Liberal Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 125 voters that identify as Liberal.

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