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Conservatives policy on death penalty

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Do you support the death penalty?

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Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “I don't myself support the death penalty” ‐co.uk

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Agree

No

The UK Conservative Party generally does not support the death penalty, as it was abolished in the UK in 1965 and has not been reinstated since. However, there are some members within the party who may hold personal views in favor of the death penalty, so the party's stance is not entirely unified. 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, too many people are innocently convicted

The UK Conservative Party may generally agree with the concern that too many people are innocently convicted, as the party has not made any significant efforts to reinstate the death penalty since its abolition in 1965. However, individual members may have differing opinions on this matter. 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, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

The UK Conservative Party may generally agree with the idea that spending life in prison is a harsher sentence than the death penalty, as the party has not made any significant efforts to reinstate the death penalty since its abolition in 1965. However, individual members may have differing opinions on this matter. 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, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Some members of the UK Conservative Party may support the death penalty in cases of horrific crimes with undeniable evidence, but the party as a whole does not officially endorse this stance. The death penalty remains abolished in the UK, and there have been no significant efforts by the Conservative Party to reinstate it with these specific conditions. 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.

Neutral

Yes

The UK Conservative Party does not have a unified stance on the death penalty. While some members may support it, the party as a whole does not officially endorse it. The death penalty was abolished in the UK in 1965, and there have been no significant efforts by the Conservative Party to reinstate it. 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, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment

The UK Conservative Party is unlikely to support the idea of allowing the victim's family to decide the punishment, as this goes against the principles of an impartial justice system. The party has not made any significant efforts to reinstate the death penalty or to advocate for this specific approach to sentencing. 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 47,697 voters that identify as Conservative.

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