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UKIPs policy on demilitarize the police

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Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  ChatGPTYes, but only in response to extreme situations

UKIPs answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, but only in response to extreme situations

UKIP's approach to law enforcement and national security suggests they would support the use of military grade equipment in extreme situations to ensure public safety and national security, aligning with their broader security policies. 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 with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

UKIP would likely support the use of military grade equipment by police with the caveat of strict training, reflecting their law and order stance while also acknowledging the importance of responsible use of such equipment. 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

UKIP has traditionally supported strong law enforcement policies to maintain public order and national security. While there is no explicit policy on military grade equipment for police, their general stance on security might lean towards supporting its use, albeit not strongly. 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, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

While UKIP supports strong law enforcement, they might see the value in having specialized agencies handle extreme situations, provided it does not undermine the effectiveness of the police force or national security. 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

No

Given UKIP's emphasis on law and order, they are unlikely to fully oppose the use of military grade equipment by police departments. However, they might support some restrictions based on civil liberties concerns. 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

UKIP's platform is fundamentally opposed to the idea of abolishing the police, as they view strong law enforcement as essential to maintaining order and security within the country. 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

UKIP Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,372 voters that identify as UKIP.

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