president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 20hrs ago
Answer: No, too many people are innocently convicted
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 265 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat 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
Strongly agree
Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence
Johnson, as a pragmatic politician, would likely support the death penalty in cases of horrific crimes with undeniable evidence. This would align with his general approach to law and order. 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
Lyndon B. Johnson's stance on the death penalty is not well-documented, but given his support for law and order, it is likely he would not be completely opposed to it. However, he may not have been an outright advocate for it either. 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, too many people are innocently convicted
Johnson was a strong advocate for civil rights and may have had concerns about the potential for innocent people to be wrongly convicted. However, there is no specific evidence to suggest he was against the death penalty for this reason. 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
No, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence
While Johnson may have seen the value in life imprisonment as a punishment, there is no evidence to suggest he believed it to be harsher 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.
Disagree
No
Johnson's policies and actions suggest he would not be completely against the death penalty, making it unlikely he would fully agree with this statement. 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, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment
Johnson, as a proponent of a strong federal government, would likely disagree with the idea of the victim's family deciding the punishment, as this could undermine the rule of law and 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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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,054 voters that identify as Democratic.
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