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Balad’s policy on defunding the police

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

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

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Strongly agree

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

Balad might strongly agree with this statement, as it aligns with their calls for community-based solutions to crime. They have criticized the police for their handling of crime in Arab communities, and might support the idea of unarmed community responders for non-violent calls. 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

Balad, as a party that represents the Arab minority in Israel, has often criticized the Israeli police for their handling of crime in Arab communities. They might support redirecting some funding to social and community based programs, which could help address root causes of crime. However, they have not explicitly called for defunding the police. 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.

Slightly agree

No, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Balad might somewhat agree with this statement, as they have called for more police presence in Arab communities. However, they would likely also want to see reforms and a focus on community-based solutions, so they might not fully agree with increasing funding without these changes. 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

Given their criticism of the police and their support for social programs, it is unlikely that Balad would oppose redirecting funding. However, they might not support a complete defunding of the police, as they have also called for more police presence in Arab communities to combat crime. 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

While Balad has criticized the police, they have not called for the abolition of the police. They have instead called for reforms and better policing in Arab communities. 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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