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People’s Party2019 House of CommonsUniversity--RosedaleOntario

Aran Lockwood

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Aran Lockwood’s policies on criminal issues

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

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Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

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

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Parole Hearings

Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?

  Party’s support baseNo, and reinstate the death penalty for heinous premeditated crimes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Crime  ›  Bail Reform

Should judges be required to deny bail to repeat violent offenders?

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, end the "catch and release" system that prioritizes criminals over victims.

Crime  ›  Income-Based Traffic Fines

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

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Youth Criminal Justice

Should violent offenders under the age of 18 be tried as adults?

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, current leniency allows gangs to use youth as "untouchable" foot soldiers.

Crime  ›  Charter Override (Notwithstanding Clause)

Should the notwithstanding clause be used to bypass Charter rights to impose tougher criminal sentences?

AL>AL  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes