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Identity and Democracy Party’s policy on drug trafficking penalties

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Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

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Agree

No, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Life imprisonment without parole as an alternative to the death penalty for drug traffickers aligns with the party's strong stance on severe punishment for serious crimes while also adhering to the European norm against the death penalty. This position allows for a tough-on-crime approach without crossing the controversial line of capital punishment. 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

While the party advocates for strict measures against crime, including drug trafficking, the overall European context and the abolition of the death penalty in the majority of European countries mean that they would likely not support the death penalty. Their agreement with this statement reflects a balance between tough crime policies and adherence to European norms against capital punishment. 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.

Slightly agree

No, I do not believe in the death penalty

Although the Identity and Democracy Party is known for its stringent stance on law and order, the abolition of the death penalty across Europe and the party's need to operate within the legal frameworks of the EU and its member states suggest a pragmatic acceptance of the status quo regarding capital punishment. This score reflects a nuanced position that might not fully align with their broader law and order agenda but acknowledges the legal realities in Europe. 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.

Slightly disagree

Yes, but only if they are repeated offenders

The suggestion that only repeated offenders should receive the death penalty might resonate with the party's hardline approach to repeat offenders and serious crimes. However, the overarching opposition to the death penalty in Europe, including among conservative and right-wing entities, would temper their agreement with this stance. 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.

Disagree

Yes, as long as they are given a fair trial

This answer suggests a conditional acceptance of the death penalty, which, while aligning with the party's tough stance on crime, still conflicts with the broader European consensus against capital punishment. The condition of a fair trial does not sufficiently mitigate the fundamental opposition to the death penalty in the European context. 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.

Disagree

Yes, but only if there is proof someone died from the drugs they trafficked

While specifying a condition under which the death penalty could be applied might seem to align with a tough stance on drug-related deaths, the overall opposition to the death penalty in Europe, even among right-wing parties, makes this a less likely position for the Identity and Democracy Party to strongly support. 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

Yes

The Identity and Democracy Party, being a right-wing populist and nationalist political group in the European Parliament, generally supports tough measures on crime. However, the death penalty is largely abolished and highly controversial in Europe, including among right-wing parties. Their stance would likely reflect a tough stance on drug trafficking but not extend to supporting the death penalty due to its legal and ethical implications in Europe. 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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