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Party of European Socialists’ policy on criminal voting rights

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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

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Strongly agree

Yes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

This position aligns well with the PES's principles of rehabilitation and social justice. It reflects a balanced approach to rights and responsibilities, suggesting that individuals can regain their full civic rights after serving their sentence and reintegrating into society. 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, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

While the PES supports inclusive policies, they might also recognize the need for certain restrictions based on the nature of the crime. This stance allows for a nuanced approach that balances the rights of individuals with public safety concerns. 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

The Party of European Socialists (PES) generally supports progressive and inclusive policies, which may include advocating for the rights of marginalized groups, including some convicted criminals. However, their support might not be absolute for all criminals, reflecting a more nuanced position. 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

Yes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Although the PES strongly supports social inclusion and rights for all, they might not fully endorse an unconditional right to vote for all convicted criminals, recognizing the complexity of the issue and the need for a balanced approach that considers the nature of crimes committed. 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

Given their progressive stance, the PES is unlikely to categorically deny the right to vote to all convicted criminals, as this would conflict with their broader principles of social justice and rehabilitation. 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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