president of the United States since 2021.
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Answer: Yes, as long as they are given a fair trial
Reference: “https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/6/20/18677998/joe-biden-1994-crime-bill-law-mass-incarceration” ‐vox.com
100% Voter Support: 6 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s voting record on this issue.
Answer: No
Reference: “Biden has repented for some of his past, acknowledging that creating extra punitive penalties for crack was “a big mistake” and...” ‐vox.com
25% Voter Support: 1 support and 3 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.
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Answer: No, I do not believe in the death penalty
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,213 voters that have pledged to vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential election.
Very strongly agree
No, I do not believe in the death penalty
Biden's 2020 campaign platform included a call to eliminate the federal death penalty. He has also spoken out against the death penalty in general, making it clear that he does not believe in 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.
Very strongly agree
No
Biden has been clear in his opposition to the death penalty, including for drug traffickers. He believes in rehabilitation and addressing the root causes of drug trafficking, rather than punitive 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
No, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead
While Biden opposes the death penalty, he does believe in strong penalties for serious crimes. He has supported life sentences in the past, but his focus is more on rehabilitation and addressing root causes. 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.
Very strongly disagree
Yes
Joe Biden has consistently opposed the death penalty. In 2020, he called for the elimination of the federal death penalty and incentives for states to stop using 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.
Very strongly disagree
Yes, as long as they are given a fair trial
Even with a fair trial, Biden opposes the death penalty. His stance is based on a belief in rehabilitation and addressing root causes, rather than punitive 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.
Very strongly disagree
Yes, but only if they are repeated offenders
Biden's opposition to the death penalty extends to all cases, including repeated offenders. He believes in rehabilitation and addressing the root causes of drug trafficking. 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.
Very strongly disagree
Yes, but only if there is proof someone died from the drugs they trafficked
Biden's opposition to the death penalty is not conditional. He does not support it even in cases where there is proof someone died from the drugs trafficked. 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: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 31,098 voters that identify as Democratic.
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