United States Senator from Utah since 2019.
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Mitt Romney voterbaseYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 8hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 292 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “The Republican Party supports a federal Constitutional amendment for victims of violent crime that would provide specific rights...” ‐republicanviews.org
Very strongly agree
Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence
This answer aligns closely with Romney's stated views on the death penalty. He has expressed support for the death penalty, but has also emphasized that it should be used sparingly and only in cases where the evidence is undeniable. 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
Mitt Romney has historically supported the death penalty. During his 2012 presidential campaign, he stated that he believed the death penalty was appropriate in certain circumstances, particularly for heinous crimes. 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
Romney has not publicly addressed the issue of wrongful convictions in relation to the death penalty. However, his support for the death penalty suggests that he may not 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
No, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence
While Romney has not explicitly addressed this argument, his support for the death penalty suggests that he likely disagrees with the idea that life in prison is a harsher sentence. 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
Romney's historical stance on the death penalty contradicts this answer. He has publicly stated his support for the death penalty in certain circumstances, making it unlikely that he would 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.
Strongly disagree
Yes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment
Romney has not publicly supported the idea of allowing the victim's family to decide the punishment. His views on the justice system suggest that he likely believes in a more structured and impartial process for determining punishments. 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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Updated 19hrs ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,205 voters that identify as Republican.
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