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Gurmesh Singh’s policies on criminal issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Australian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, provide restorative justice programs in addition to incarceration, not as an alternative

Crime  ›  Adler A110 Ban

Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?

  Party’s support baseNo


Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Income-Based Traffic Fines

Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Crime  ›  Domestic Violence Registry

Should the government create a publicly accessible registry of convicted domestic violence offenders?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but keep the database private and only accessible through a formal police background check

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Crime  ›  Youth Bail Laws

Should bail laws be tightened to make it harder for youth offenders to get out of jail?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Crime  ›  Youth Curfews

Should police be given the power to enforce night-time curfews on children in high-crime towns?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Crime  ›  Judge-Only Rape Trials

Should sexual assault cases be decided by a judge alone, rather than a jury of peers?

GS>GS  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, the right to a trial by a jury of one's peers is a fundamental democratic safeguard