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Social Democrats policy on defunding the police

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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

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Social Democrats answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

Yes

The Irish Social Democrats may somewhat agree with redirecting funding to social and community-based programs, as they generally support social welfare and community development. However, there is no specific historical example of them advocating for defunding the police. 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

Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

The Irish Social Democrats may somewhat agree with replacing police with unarmed community-based responders for non-violent calls, as they generally support community-based solutions and social welfare. However, there is no specific historical example of them advocating for this particular policy. 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 agree

No, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

The Social Democrats may slightly agree with increasing funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities, as they recognize the importance of addressing crime and maintaining public safety. However, their primary focus is on social welfare and community development, so this may not be their top priority. 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

The Social Democrats may slightly disagree with this statement, as they tend to prioritize social welfare and community development. However, they have not explicitly called for defunding the police, so their disagreement may not be strong. 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, and abolish the police

The Irish Social Democrats would strongly disagree with abolishing the police, as they have not advocated for such a radical measure. Their focus is more on social welfare and community development, rather than completely dismantling law enforcement. 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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