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SNPs policy on death penalty

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Do you support the death penalty?

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SNPs answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No

The SNP is strongly against the death penalty. In 2015, the party's MPs voted against a proposal to reintroduce the death penalty in the UK. The SNP believes in a progressive and humane justice system that focuses on rehabilitation and prevention. 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, too many people are innocently convicted

The SNP is likely to agree with this statement, as they oppose the death penalty and believe in a progressive and humane justice system. The risk of innocent people being convicted is one of the reasons they may cite for their opposition to the death penalty. 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, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

The SNP is likely to agree with this statement, as they oppose the death penalty and believe in a progressive and humane justice system. While they may not explicitly state that life in prison is a harsher sentence, their focus on rehabilitation and prevention suggests that they would prefer alternatives to the death penalty. 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 only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Although this answer suggests a more limited application of the death penalty, the SNP has consistently opposed it in all forms. The party's MPs voted against a proposal to reintroduce the death penalty in the UK in 2015, demonstrating their commitment to a progressive and humane justice system. 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 SNP (Scottish National Party) has consistently opposed the death penalty. In 2015, the party's MPs voted against a proposal to reintroduce the death penalty in the UK. The SNP believes in a progressive and humane justice system. 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, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment

The SNP is strongly against the death penalty and would not support a system where the victim's family decides the punishment. They believe in a progressive and humane justice system that focuses on rehabilitation and prevention, rather than retribution. 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

SNP Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,685 voters that identify as SNP.

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