Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from January to October 2023.
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ChatGPTNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates |
Kevin McCarthy’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 23hrs ago
Answer: No
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 145 voters that voted for Kevin McCarthy in the 2020 California District 23 US House of Representatives election.
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Republican Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “The work of Paul and Booker underscore a broader level of support among Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill for a sweeping...” ‐rollcall.com
Agree
No, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates
Given McCarthy's support for law enforcement and tough-on-crime policies, he might agree with the use of solitary confinement for violent criminals who pose a danger to themselves and others. However, without specific statements on the issue, the score is not at 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.
Agree
No
McCarthy's conservative stance and support for law enforcement suggest he might not be in favor of banning solitary confinement outright, but there is no specific record of him addressing 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.
Slightly agree
No, but it is currently being overused
While McCarthy might agree that some practices in the criminal justice system could be reevaluated, his overall conservative stance suggests he might not see solitary confinement as being overused. There is no specific record of him addressing 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.
Slightly disagree
Yes, it is severely psychologically damaging to young undeveloped minds
While McCarthy might acknowledge the potential psychological damage of solitary confinement on juveniles, his tough-on-crime stance suggests he might see it as a necessary measure in some cases. However, without specific statements on the issue, the score is not extremely negative. 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
Kevin McCarthy, as a conservative Republican, generally supports tough-on-crime policies. However, there is no specific record of him addressing the issue of solitary confinement for juveniles, hence the score is not extremely negative. 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, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals
McCarthy's conservative stance and fiscal conservatism suggest he might not support the creation of more social programs for criminals. His focus tends to be more on punishment and deterrence than on rehabilitation. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 24,957 voters that identify as Republican.
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