Prison overcrowding is a social phenomenon occurring when the demand for space in prisons in a jurisdiction exceeds the capacity for prisoners.The issues associated with prison overcrowding are not new, and have been brewing for many years. During the United States’ War on Drugs, the states were left responsible for solving the prison overcrowding issue with a limited amount of money. Moreover, federal prison populations may increase if states adhere to federal policies, such as mandatory minimum sentences. On the other hand, the Justice Department provides billions of dollars a year…
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Response rates from 1.3k Social Democracy voters.
45% Yes |
55% No |
36% Yes |
48% No |
5% Yes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
5% No, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
4% Yes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
1% No, we should build more prisons |
0% No, transfer them to under crowded prisons instead |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 1.3k Social Democracy voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 1.3k Social Democracy voters.
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Unique answers from Social Democracy voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9K6JF749mos9MO
Suclu görülen kisilerin hapisanede durması vergi gidisini etkiler o yüzden idam getirir ve suclu sayısını azaltırım
@9FCVFQF1yr1Y
There should be no prisons, there should only be punishments.
@9BYKNQZ2yrs2Y
Bracelet and community service depending On crime they have comitted
@8RSRQ8P4yrs4Y
If the subject shows sings of rehabiliation, than yes. If subject shows sings of ampathic and falsefied rehabiliation, no and they must be executed on sight.
@8QMG3FN4yrs4Y
yes but an eye must be kept on them until their sentence is finished
