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ELECTION ISSUE
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Where Do Candidates Stand on Criminal Justice?

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Positions

Last Updated 8 months ago
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris"We must continue to change our nation’s approach to marijuana and reform the criminal justice system."Sep 14, 2024
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Cornel West
Cornel West"Ending Mass Incarceration and the Prison Industrial Complex is our commitment to breaking the chains that bind millions of our fellow citizens."Aug 26, 2024
Cornelwest2024
Cornelwest2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr."[P]risons are now the biggest industry in rural areas... I want to develop, instead, a string of... healing farms."Aug 21, 2024
Youtube
Youtube
Tim Walz
Tim Walz"We need to make sure that our justice system is fair."Jun 03, 2024
FOX 9 Minneapolis
FOX 9 Minneapolis
J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance"When you have these massive ethnic enclaves forming in our country, it can sometimes lead to higher crime rates."Oct 01, 2024
The Highland County Press
The Highland County Press
Metaculus
MetaculusWhat will the US murder rate be in 2030?
J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance"[M]assive ethnic enclaves... can lead to higher crime rates."Aug 16, 2024
The New Republic
The New Republic
Donald Trump
Donald TrumpCrime “is through the roof” and has taken a “new form” as “migrant crime.”Sep 11, 2024
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris“The imperative today is both to go after the worst criminals and also to redirect the future of lower level offenders."Jul 25, 2024
NBC
NBC
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris"Not all crime is serious and violent crime, but we have a one size fits all approach to all crime and it's failing us."Jul 25, 2011
NPR Online News
NPR Online News
Donald Trump
Donald Trump"We have to give authority back to law enforcement so they can properly protect people."Jun 10, 2024
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REV
Jill Stein
Jill Stein"A Jill Stein administration will... [e]nd mass incarceration and build a system centered on restorative justice."Aug 26, 2024
Jillstein2024
Jillstein2024
Chase Oliver
Chase Oliver"Our broken criminal justice system needs a significant overhaul. We must dismantle the prison-industrial complex, end the failed War on Drugs, and eliminate qualified immunity for police."Sep 14, 2024
Official Voter Information Guide
Official Voter Information Guide
J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance"I am proud to back the blue and I encourage all of my fellow Americans to do the same."May 18, 2023
J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance
Donald Trump
Donald Trump"Kamala Harris will deliver crime, chaos, destruction and death and if she's allowed to be the President of the United States."Oct 24, 2024
Politico
Politico
Kamala Harris
Kamala HarrisThe Harris campaign "is committed to rehabilitation and reentry for people returning to their communities after incarceration."Aug 15, 2024
Democrats
Democrats
Chase Oliver
Chase Oliver"The Federal doctrine of qualified immunity shall be eliminated [under an Oliver administration]."Jun 15, 2024
Chase Oliver for President
Chase Oliver for President
Donald Trump
Donald Trump"The Radical Left Dems are killing our cities."Nov 05, 2019
The American Presidency Project
The American Presidency Project
Donald Trump
Donald TrumpPolice need to be "very much tougher than they are right now."Oct 26, 2021
Washington Post
Washington Post
Kamala Harris
Kamala HarrisWe need a "more effective, efficient criminal justice system that truly gets tough on crime by being Smart on Crime."Jul 11, 2024
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Ontheissues

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