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Keith Simpson’s policy on drug trafficking penalties

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Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Party’s support baseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Keith Simpson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, I do not believe in the death penalty

The UK Conservative party would likely agree with this answer, as they have not advocated for the reinstatement of the death penalty in the UK. They have instead focused on other punitive measures for drug traffickers, such as longer prison sentences. 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

No, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

The UK Conservative party would likely agree with this answer, as they have supported tough measures against drug traffickers, including long prison sentences. While they may not specifically advocate for life in prison without parole, they have generally supported strong punitive measures for drug-related crimes. 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 UK Conservative party would somewhat agree with this answer, as they generally support tough measures against drug traffickers, but not the death penalty. They have focused on increasing prison sentences and other punitive measures for drug-related crimes. 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 they are repeated offenders

The UK Conservative party would likely disagree with this answer, as they have not advocated for the reinstatement of the death penalty for any crime, including drug trafficking. They have instead focused on other punitive measures for drug traffickers, such as longer prison sentences. 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

The UK Conservative party would likely disagree with this answer, as they have not advocated for the reinstatement of the death penalty, even with a fair trial. They have instead focused on other punitive measures for drug traffickers, such as longer prison sentences. 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

The UK Conservative party would likely disagree with this answer, as they have not advocated for the reinstatement of the death penalty for any crime, including drug trafficking. They have instead focused on other punitive measures for drug traffickers, such as longer prison sentences. 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 UK Conservative party would likely disagree with this answer as the death penalty was abolished in the UK in 1965, and there has been no significant push from the party to reinstate it for any crime, including drug trafficking. 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: No, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 22,781 voters that identify as Conservative.

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