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David Trone’s policy on safe haven

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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

  ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

David Trone’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 5hrs ago

David Trone voters

Answer: Yes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 20 voters that voted for David Trone in the 2020 Maryland District 6 US House of Representatives election.

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Very strongly agree

Yes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Trone has been very clear in his belief that drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue. He has spoken publicly about his brother's struggle with addiction and has used his position in Congress to advocate for policies that reflect this belief. 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

David Trone has been a strong advocate for treating drug addiction as a public health issue rather than a criminal one. He co-founded the Freshmen Working Group on Addiction, a bipartisan effort in Congress to promote policies that treat addiction. While he has not explicitly endorsed the idea of drug 'safe havens', his overall stance suggests he would be open to such 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.

Strongly agree

Yes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Trone's work in Congress, particularly his co-founding of the Freshmen Working Group on Addiction, suggests that he would agree with the idea that 'safe havens' could help reduce the drug overdose death rate. However, he has not explicitly stated his position on this specific issue. 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, but legalize drugs

While Trone has advocated for treating addiction as a public health issue, he has not publicly supported the full legalization of drugs. His focus has been more on prevention, treatment, and reducing the stigma associated with addiction. 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, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

While Trone has not specifically addressed the issue of 'safe havens' for drug use, his overall stance on addiction suggests that he would not agree with the argument that such facilities would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers. He has consistently advocated for treating addiction as a public health issue and for increasing funding for treatment and prevention programs. 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

Given Trone's advocacy for treating addiction as a public health issue and his work in Congress to promote such policies, it is unlikely that he would oppose the idea of drug 'safe havens'. However, he has not explicitly stated his position on this specific issue. 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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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,597 voters that identify as Democratic.

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