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Richard M. Nixon’s policy on armed teachers

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Richard M. Nixon’s answer is based on the following data:

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Richard M. Nixon voters

Answer: Yes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 210 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Nixon was a strong supporter of law enforcement and likely would have supported hiring professionally trained security guards in schools as a way to increase security without arming teachers. 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, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Nixon likely would have agreed with this statement, as it aligns with his general approach to law and order. He might have been concerned about the potential for accidents if teachers were armed. 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

Nixon likely would have agreed with this statement to some extent, as there's no evidence to suggest he would have supported arming teachers. However, he was a supporter of law enforcement and might have supported other measures to increase school security. 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, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

While Nixon was a supporter of law enforcement and might have supported measures to increase school security, there's no evidence to suggest that he would have supported requiring teachers or security guards to be armed. 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

While Nixon was a conservative and supported the Second Amendment, there's no evidence to suggest that he would have supported teachers carrying guns in schools. This issue was not a major topic of discussion during his presidency. 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: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 147,595 voters that identify as Republican.

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