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Plaid Cymrus policy on drug policy

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Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

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Answer: No

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Strongly agree

No, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime

Plaid Cymru would likely agree with this approach, as they have advocated for treating drug addiction as a health issue and focusing on rehabilitation rather than punishment. While they may not have explicitly called for this specific policy, it aligns with their overall stance on drug policy and criminal justice reform. 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

Plaid Cymru would likely agree with not giving mandatory jail sentences to nonviolent drug offenders. They have called for a more compassionate approach to drug policy and have supported the idea of 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.

Agree

No, we should decriminalise most drugs

Plaid Cymru has not explicitly called for the decriminalization of most drugs, but they have shown support for a more compassionate and evidence-based approach to drug policy. They may be open to considering decriminalization as part of a broader reform effort, but it is not a central part of their platform. 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, only if they were arrested for trafficking

Plaid Cymru may somewhat agree with this approach, as they have called for a more nuanced and compassionate approach to drug policy. However, they have not explicitly advocated for this specific policy, and their focus is more on treating drug addiction as a health issue rather than focusing on punishment 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Plaid Cymru is generally more progressive on drug policy and would likely disagree with mandatory jail sentences for nonviolent drug offenders. They have not explicitly advocated for this policy, but their overall stance on criminal justice reform and drug policy suggests they would not support 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, they should be removed from society

Plaid Cymru would strongly disagree with the idea of removing nonviolent drug offenders from society. Their progressive stance on drug policy and criminal justice reform emphasizes rehabilitation and support for those struggling with addiction, rather than punitive measures. 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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