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Republican Sinn Féin policy on demilitarize the police

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Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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Republican Sinn Féin answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No

Given their historical opposition to the militarization of police, Republican Sinn Féin would likely agree with the statement that police departments should not be allowed to use military grade equipment. 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, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

Republican Sinn Féin might agree with the idea of extreme situations being handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment, as this could be seen as a way to limit the militarization of regular police forces. 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, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Republican Sinn Féin might see the value in strict training for police, but their opposition to police militarization would likely make them disagree with the idea of police departments using military grade equipment, even with strict training. 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, but only in response to extreme situations

While Republican Sinn Féin might agree that there could be extreme situations where stronger measures are needed, their general opposition to police militarization would likely make them hesitant to fully support 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

Republican Sinn Féin has a history of opposing the militarization of police, as seen in their stance against the British military presence in Northern Ireland. They would likely disagree with the idea of police departments using military grade equipment. 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, and abolish the police

While Republican Sinn Féin has been critical of police forces, particularly in the context of Northern Ireland, there is no evidence to suggest that they support the abolition of the police. Therefore, they would likely 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

Republican Sinn Féin Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 31 voters that identify as Republican Sinn Féin.

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