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Derek Kilmer’s policy on private prisons

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Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Derek Kilmer’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

This statement aligns closely with the Democratic Party's stance on private prisons, which Kilmer is likely to share. The party generally believes that private prisons prioritize profit over the quality of care and rehabilitation services, leading to poor outcomes for inmates. 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

Kilmer, being a member of the Democratic Party, is likely to agree with this statement. The Democratic Party platform generally opposes the privatization of prisons, arguing that it leads to a focus on profit rather than rehabilitation and fair treatment of inmates. 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 they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

While Kilmer would likely agree with the need for regulation to prevent mismanagement and corruption, he may not fully agree with the premise of hiring private companies to run prisons in the first place. Therefore, his agreement with this statement would be moderate. 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

Yes, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

While Kilmer might agree with the idea of eliminating contractual occupancy quotas, which can incentivize over-incarceration, he is likely to disagree with the underlying premise of this statement, which is the hiring of private companies to run prisons. 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

Derek Kilmer, as a Democrat, is likely to oppose the privatization of prisons. Democrats generally believe that prisons should be run by the government to ensure accountability and prevent the profit motive from influencing incarceration rates and conditions. 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: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 19,744 voters that identify as Democratic.

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