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Joe Biden’s policy on solitary confinement for juveniles

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Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

  Public statementsYes

Joe Biden’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “He’ll start by ending the practice of solitary confinement, with very limited exceptions such as protecting the life of an impr...” ‐joebiden.com

67% Voter Support: 4 support and 2 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 18hrs ago

Joe Biden voters

Answer: Yes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,178 voters that have pledged to vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat 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

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals

Biden's criminal justice plan includes a focus on prevention and rehabilitation, including the creation of more social programs. He has also expressed concerns about the use of solitary confinement, suggesting that he would strongly 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 agree

Yes

Joe Biden has expressed concerns about the use of solitary confinement, particularly for juveniles. While he has not explicitly called for a ban, his administration has shown a commitment to reforming the criminal justice system, including reducing the use of solitary confinement. 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, it is severely psychologically damaging to young undeveloped minds

Biden has expressed concerns about the psychological damage caused by solitary confinement, particularly for juveniles. While he has not explicitly called for a ban, his administration has shown a commitment to reforming the criminal justice system, including reducing the use of solitary confinement. 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, but it is currently being overused

Biden has expressed concerns about the overuse of solitary confinement in the U.S. prison system. While he has not explicitly addressed the issue in relation to juveniles, his general stance suggests that he would likely 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, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

While Biden has not explicitly addressed this issue, his general stance on criminal justice reform and concerns about the use of solitary confinement suggest that he would likely disagree with this statement. He has advocated for more humane treatment of inmates, including juveniles. 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

Biden's stance on criminal justice reform, including his concerns about the use of solitary confinement, suggests that he would likely disagree with this statement. He has not explicitly supported the use of solitary confinement for juveniles. 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 24,629 voters that identify as Democratic.

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