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Sarah Palin’s policy on illegal immigrant detainment

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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

  Sarah Palin voterbaseYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Sarah Palin’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 7hrs ago

Sarah Palin voters

Answer: Yes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 36 voters that voted for Sarah Palin in the 2008 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Republicans in Congress are making efforts to overturn local confidentiality policies and to force local police to enforce immig...” ‐immigrationpolicy.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Palin has consistently advocated for stricter immigration policies, including the deportation of illegal immigrants. In 2010, she publicly supported Arizona's SB 1070, a controversial law that required police to determine the immigration status of someone arrested or detained when there is 'reasonable suspicion' they are not in the U.S. legally. 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

Sarah Palin, as a conservative Republican, has generally supported stricter immigration policies. While she has not specifically addressed this issue, her overall stance suggests she would likely agree with detaining illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transferring them to federal immigration authorities. 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, only if they are convicted of a violent crime

While Palin might agree with this statement to some extent, her support for strict immigration laws suggests she would not limit the detention and transfer of illegal immigrants to only those convicted of violent crimes. Her stance on immigration is generally more comprehensive. 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

Given Palin's conservative stance on immigration, it is unlikely that she would disagree with the detention of illegal immigrants for minor crimes. Her political record does not suggest a lenient approach to illegal immigration. 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

No, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported

Palin's support for strict immigration laws, including those that result in the deportation of non-violent immigrants, suggests she would strongly disagree with this statement. Her political record does not indicate a concern for the number of non-violent immigrants being deported. 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 12hrs ago

Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 13,950 voters that identify as Republican.

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