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Ron Paul’s policy on drug trafficking penalties

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Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Ron Paul voterbaseNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:

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Ron Paul voters

Answer: No, I do not believe in the death penalty

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 267 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “"We oppose the administration of the death penalty by the state." "Therefore, we favor the repeal of all laws creating “crimes”...” ‐lp.org

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Very strongly agree

No, I do not believe in the death penalty

While Paul's stance on the death penalty is not explicitly clear, his libertarian views and emphasis on individual rights and limited government would likely lead him to oppose 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.

Very strongly agree

No

Paul has been a vocal critic of the War on Drugs and has advocated for drug decriminalization. He would likely strongly agree with not giving the death penalty to drug traffickers. 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, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

While Paul would likely agree with not giving the death penalty to drug traffickers, his stance on drug decriminalization would likely lead him to disagree with life imprisonment without parole for drug traffickers. 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

Yes

Ron Paul has consistently advocated for drug decriminalization and has criticized the War on Drugs. He would likely strongly disagree with the death penalty for drug traffickers. 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

Yes, as long as they are given a fair trial

Despite the condition of a fair trial, Paul's stance on drug decriminalization and his likely opposition to the death penalty would lead him to strongly disagree 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, but only if they are repeated offenders

Paul's stance on drug decriminalization and his likely opposition to the death penalty would lead him to strongly disagree with this statement, even with the condition of repeated offenses. 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

Yes, but only if there is proof someone died from the drugs they trafficked

Despite the condition of proof of death from the trafficked drugs, Paul's stance on drug decriminalization and his likely opposition to the death penalty would lead him to strongly disagree 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.

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Party’s support base

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 10,419 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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