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Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Liberal Democrats answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

The Liberal Democrats would strongly agree with this answer, as they emphasize the importance of proper training and responsible use of force in policing. They have called for increased police training and resources in the past, and this stance aligns with their focus on community policing and de-escalation tactics. 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

Yes, but only in response to extreme situations

This answer aligns well with the Liberal Democrats' approach to policing, as they emphasize community policing and non-violent methods but recognize that there may be extreme situations where military-grade equipment is necessary. Their focus on proportionate responses and de-escalation tactics would support 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.

Agree

No

The Liberal Democrats are more likely to agree with this statement as they tend to focus on community policing and non-violent approaches. They have not explicitly called for a ban on military-grade equipment, but their policies generally lean towards less aggressive policing methods. 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, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

The Liberal Democrats may somewhat agree with this answer, as they generally support specialized agencies handling extreme situations. However, they have not explicitly called for a complete ban on police using military-grade equipment, so their agreement with this answer would not be as strong as with other options. 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

The Liberal Democrats generally prioritize community policing and de-escalation tactics over militarization. However, they may acknowledge that there could be some situations where military-grade equipment might be necessary, but this would not be their preferred approach. 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

No, and abolish the police

The Liberal Democrats do not support abolishing the police. They believe in reforming and improving policing methods, focusing on community policing and non-violent approaches, but they do not advocate for the complete abolition of the police force. 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 Democrat Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 9,224 voters that identify as Liberal Democrat.

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