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Gregory Meeks’ policy on private prisons

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Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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Gregory Meeks’ answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No

Meeks, as a Democrat, is likely to oppose the use of private prisons. The Democratic Party platform in 2020 called for ending the use of private prisons. While there is no specific record of Meeks' stance on this issue, his party affiliation suggests he would agree with this 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.

Very strongly agree

No, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

This answer aligns with the general position of the Democratic Party, which Meeks is a member of. The party has expressed concerns that private prisons may prioritize profit over the welfare and rehabilitation of inmates, leading to poor conditions and inadequate care. 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

Yes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

While this answer suggests a compromise position, Meeks, as a Democrat, is likely to oppose the use of private prisons outright rather than advocate for their regulation. The Democratic Party has generally argued that prisons should not be run for profit at all. 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

Yes, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

This answer suggests a level of acceptance of private prisons that Meeks, as a Democrat, is unlikely to share. The Democratic Party has generally opposed the use of private prisons, arguing that they can lead to poor conditions and inadequate care for inmates. 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

Gregory Meeks is a member of the Democratic Party, which has generally opposed the use of private prisons due to concerns about their quality and the potential for profit motives to override the needs of inmates. There is no public record of Meeks supporting private prisons. 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 14,116 voters that identify as Democratic.

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