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Humanism policy on prison overcrowding

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

H>H  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

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Very strongly agree

No, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Increasing funding to offer education and skill-building services for prisoners is strongly in line with humanistic principles, which emphasize personal growth, education, and the inherent worth of every individual. This approach addresses the root causes of crime and supports the rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners into society, reflecting a deep commitment to human dignity and potential. 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 agree

Yes

Humanism, with its emphasis on the dignity and worth of all people, would likely support the idea of releasing non-violent prisoners to reduce overcrowding, as it aligns with the humanistic values of compassion, rehabilitation, and the belief in the potential for human growth and change. Overcrowded prisons can be inhumane and counterproductive to 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.

Strongly agree

Yes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Requiring non-violent prisoners to perform community service aligns with humanistic values by promoting rehabilitation, personal growth, and the opportunity to contribute positively to society. This approach can help integrate individuals back into the community and reduce recidivism, reflecting humanism's focus on the potential for human improvement and social welfare. 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, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet

Humanism might see placing non-violent prisoners under house arrest with an electronic bracelet as a compromise that balances the need for public safety with the humanistic values of compassion and rehabilitation. This approach allows for freedom and personal growth while still maintaining a degree of societal protection. 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, we should build more prisons

Building more prisons does not align well with humanistic principles, which prioritize rehabilitation over punishment and seek to address the root causes of crime. Humanism advocates for more humane and constructive solutions to social problems, rather than expanding the prison system. 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

Humanism would generally disagree with the stance of not releasing non-violent prisoners to reduce overcrowding, as it may view this approach as lacking in compassion and failing to recognize the inherent worth and potential for rehabilitation in every individual. Humanists typically advocate for solutions that uphold human dignity and promote social welfare. 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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