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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on armed teachers

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Adlai E. Stevenson voters

Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 170 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “It say the democratic do not support it and republicans do” ‐huffingtonpost.com

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Very strongly agree

No, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Stevenson would likely strongly agree with this statement. His stance on gun control and his belief in the importance of creating a safe environment for students would likely lead him to be concerned about the risk of accidental shootings if teachers were allowed to carry guns. 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

Given Stevenson's general stance on gun control, it is likely that he would have been in favor of teachers not carrying guns in schools. He would have likely believed that schools should be a safe environment for students, free from the potential dangers of firearms. 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, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Stevenson might agree with this statement to some extent. While he would likely oppose the idea of teachers carrying guns, he might support the idea of having professionally trained security guards in schools as a way to ensure student safety. However, this is speculative as there is no specific historical evidence to support this. 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

Adlai E. Stevenson was a Democrat who generally favored gun control measures. While the specific issue of teachers carrying guns in schools was not a topic of debate during his time, it is likely that he would have been opposed to such a policy based on his overall stance on gun control. 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, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Stevenson would likely disagree with this statement. His stance on gun control and his belief in the importance of creating a safe environment for students would likely lead him to oppose the idea of requiring teachers or security guards to be armed in schools. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 134,404 voters that identify as Democratic.

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