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Greens policy on drug policy

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Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

  Public statementsNo, we should decriminalise most drugs

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Public statements

Answer: No, we should decriminalise most drugs

Reference: “Under prohibition, illegal drugs are made not only more attractive to some, but also tend to be more poisonous and expensive. Co...” ‐org.uk

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Very strongly agree

No

The UK Green Party would strongly agree with this answer, as they advocate for a more compassionate approach to drug policy. They believe that nonviolent drug offenders should not be given mandatory jail sentences, and instead, focus should be on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue. 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 agree

No, we should decriminalise most drugs

The UK Green Party strongly agrees with the decriminalization of most drugs. They believe that drug policy should focus on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue rather than a criminal one. Decriminalization would allow for a more compassionate approach and reduce the negative consequences associated with criminalization. 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, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime

The UK Green Party would likely agree with this answer, as they support a more compassionate approach to drug policy. They believe in focusing on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue. While they may not specifically advocate for mandatory rehabilitation programs, they do support alternatives to incarceration 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 UK Green Party might somewhat agree with this answer, as they do recognize the need to address drug trafficking. However, their primary focus is on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue. They would likely advocate for a more nuanced approach to drug policy, rather than simply incarcerating those arrested for 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The UK Green Party strongly disagrees with mandatory jail sentences for nonviolent drug offenders. They believe in a more compassionate approach to drug policy, focusing on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue rather than a criminal one. 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 UK Green Party strongly disagrees with the idea of removing nonviolent drug offenders from society. They believe in a more compassionate approach to drug policy, focusing on harm reduction and treating drug addiction as a health issue rather than a criminal one. 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

Green Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 609 voters that identify as Green.

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