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Don Young’s policy on death penalty

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Do you support the death penalty?

  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Don Young’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “The Republican Party supports a federal Constitutional amendment for victims of violent crime that would provide specific rights...” ‐republicanviews.org

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

This answer aligns with the conservative viewpoint that the death penalty should be reserved for the most heinous crimes with clear evidence, which Don Young is likely to support. 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

Don Young, as a conservative Republican, generally supports the death penalty. However, there is no specific record of him advocating for it strongly, hence the score is not the maximum. 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 disagree

Yes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment

While Young is a strong advocate for victims' rights, there is no record of him suggesting that victims' families should decide punishments, which is generally not aligned with the rule of law. 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, too many people are innocently convicted

While Young may acknowledge the possibility of wrongful convictions, it is unlikely that he would oppose the death penalty on these grounds given his conservative stance. 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, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

While there is no specific record of Young's views on this matter, his conservative stance suggests he would likely disagree with the idea that life in prison is a harsher sentence than the death penalty. 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 his conservative stance, it is unlikely that Don Young would oppose the death penalty outright. 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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Candidate’s support base

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,197 voters that identify as Republican.

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