“Defund the police” is a slogan that supports divesting funds from police departments and reallocating them to non-policing forms of public safety and community support, such as social services, youth services, housing, education, healthcare and other community resources.
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Political party
Ideology
Province
Response rates from 252 Liberalism voters.
71% Yes |
29% No |
65% Yes |
21% No |
6% Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
8% No, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
1% Yes, and abolish the police |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 252 Liberalism voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 252 Liberalism voters.
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Unique answers from Liberalism voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9DCB8YZ1yr1Y
Balanced funding is preferred and may be better for both sides
@968VFXT2yrs2Y
mixed bag i know cops can be pigs here but the lack of law presence will be rough. they should also acknowledge the 2nd amendment more
@93VQJG82yrs2Y
Keep the funding for local police and increase the funding for the community based programs
@8XQK2253yrs3Y
@8TPHQZL3yrs3Y
Reset the police while giving more importance to preventive measures
@8TMSBLF3yrs3Y
Yes some of the funding but not all
@8CJS9JY4yrs4Y
they should have balanced funding in every sector
@8YMN6523yrs3Y
No, keep funding when necessary, but redirect half of its money towards social and community-based programs so long as they can work with police departments, and provide more training for police officers for de-escalating tactics.
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