president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Barack Obama voterbaseYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 18hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 417 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.
Very strongly agree
No, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners
Obama has consistently advocated for education and skill building for prisoners as a way to reduce recidivism and help them reintegrate into society. This is in line with his broader focus on education and job training as tools for social mobility. 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 they must perform community service on a daily basis
Obama has supported the idea of community service as a form of punishment for non-violent offenders. This suggests he would likely agree with this proposal. 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 place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet
While Obama has not specifically advocated for house arrest, he has supported alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders. This suggests he might be open to such a proposal. 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
Barack Obama has shown support for criminal justice reform, including reducing sentences for non-violent offenders. However, he has not explicitly advocated for the blanket release of all non-violent prisoners. 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
Obama's stance on criminal justice reform suggests he would not agree with keeping non-violent offenders in prison solely to avoid overcrowding. He has advocated for alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders. 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
No, we should build more prisons
Obama has spoken against the 'prison-industrial complex' and the idea of building more prisons as a solution to crime. He has instead advocated for addressing root causes of crime and reforming the criminal 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.
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Updated 1 day ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 31,123 voters that identify as Democratic.
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