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Hubert H. Humphrey’s policy on death penalty

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Do you support the death penalty?

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Hubert H. Humphrey’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 16hrs ago

Hubert H. Humphrey voters

Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 207 voters that voted for Hubert H. Humphrey in the 1968 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “The draft of the 2016 Democratic Party platform endorses abolishing the death penalty, a break with the views of its presumptive...” ‐huffpost.com

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Strongly agree

No, too many people are innocently convicted

Given Humphrey's strong support for civil rights and social justice, he would likely have been very concerned about the risk of innocent people being convicted and executed. This aligns with his overall political ideology. 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, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

Humphrey's liberal political ideology and focus on social justice suggest he would be more likely to support life imprisonment over the death penalty. He may have seen it as a more humane and just punishment. 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

Given Humphrey's liberal political ideology and his focus on civil rights and social justice, it is likely that he would have some level of opposition to 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.

Slightly agree

Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

While Humphrey's political ideology suggests he would be more likely to oppose the death penalty, he may have been open to it in extreme cases with undeniable evidence. However, there is no specific record of his stance on this 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

Yes

Hubert H. Humphrey was a liberal politician who generally supported civil rights and social justice. While there is no specific record of his stance on the death penalty, his political ideology suggests he would be more likely to oppose it. 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, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment

Humphrey, as a politician and former Vice President, would likely have believed in the importance of the rule of law and the judicial system. It is unlikely that he would support the idea of a victim's family deciding the punishment, as this could undermine the 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,332 voters that identify as Democratic.

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