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Te Pāti Māori’s policy on defunding the police

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

  ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Te Pāti Māori’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Te Pāti Māori has a strong focus on community-based solutions and social justice, which aligns with the idea of replacing police with unarmed community responders for non-violent calls. However, they have not explicitly advocated for this specific policy, so their agreement is not absolute. 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

Te Pāti Māori has a history of advocating for social and community-based programs, particularly those that benefit the Māori community. However, they have not explicitly called for defunding the police, so their agreement is not absolute. 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, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Te Pāti Māori would likely disagree with this statement as it implies maintaining or increasing police funding without addressing the underlying social issues that contribute to higher crime rates. However, they may agree with the idea of increased training for police departments. 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

While Te Pāti Māori has not explicitly called for defunding the police, their focus on social and community-based programs suggests they would likely disagree with maintaining or increasing police funding without also increasing funding for these other areas. 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, and abolish the police

Te Pāti Māori has not shown any support for the idea of abolishing the police. While they advocate for social justice and community support, they also recognize the need for law enforcement. 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

Te Pāti Māori Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 169 voters that identify as Te Pāti Māori.

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