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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Dan Feltes on Crime
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Ban choke holds, improve training on bias and de-escalation. (Nov 2020)
- Enhanced penalties for prior DUI convictions. (Feb 2020)
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Maggie Hassan on Crime
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Democratic Governor:
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- 15 more state troopers on state roads. (Feb 2013)
- Provide capital funds to build a new women's prison. (Feb 2013)
- Parole violators go to jail, for all released convicts. (Apr 2010)
- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
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Jilletta Jarvis on Crime
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Libertarian candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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- Punishment doesn't reduce crime; focus on rehabilitation. (Jul 2018)
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Molly Kelly on Crime
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| Democratic candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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Steve Marchand on Crime
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| Democratic candidate for Governor:
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Chris Sununu on Crime
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Committed to bring greater accountability to our system. (Feb 2021)
- Banned choke holds, require police misconduct reporting. (Nov 2020)
- Supports capital punishment, to support crime victims. (May 2019)
- Expedite critical resources to combat crime. (Aug 2016)
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Colin Van Ostern on Crime
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Restore matching funds for victims of domestic violence. (Aug 2016)
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Andru Volinsky on Crime
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Senate:
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Scott Brown on Crime
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Leader in reforming the state's sex offender laws. (Sep 2009)
- Opposed funding Mass Correctional Legal Services. (Jul 2003)
- Implement the death penalty in Massachusetts. (Nov 2002)
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Maggie Hassan on Crime
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Democratic Challenger:
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- 15 more state troopers on state roads. (Feb 2013)
- Provide capital funds to build a new women's prison. (Feb 2013)
- Parole violators go to jail, for all released convicts. (Apr 2010)
- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
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Andy Martin on Crime
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Current crime system is ok, but open to improvements. (Nov 2018)
- Pro-mandatory minimum, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Corky Messner on Crime
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Republican Challenger:
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- We need law and order; get bad cops out of the system. (Sep 2020)
- Criminal investigation requested of Messner Foundation. (Aug 2020)
- Arrested for DUI in 1995, pled guilty to lesser charge. (Jun 2020)
- Support law enforcement, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Bill O`Brien on Crime
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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Jim Rubens on Crime
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Truth in sentencing: full sentence with no chance of parole. ()
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Jeanne Shaheen on Crime
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Ban choke holds; address police reform. (Sep 2020)
- Vetoed bill to abolish death penalty. (May 2000)
- Broaden use of the death penalty. (Nov 1996)
- Require truth in sentencing. (Nov 1996)
- Supports flexible federal block grants for crime programs. (Sep 2001)
- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
- Rated 64% by the NAPO, indicating a moderate stance on police issues. (Dec 2014)
- Defund the police, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Carol Shea-Porter on Crime
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on expanding services for offenders' re-entry into society. (Nov 2007)
- Increase funding for "COPS ON THE BEAT" program. (Jan 2007)
- Rated 92% by the NAPO, indicating a tough-on-crime stance. (Dec 2014)
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Karen Testerman on Crime
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Republican Challenger:
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- The punishment should fit the crime. (Jan 2014)
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House:
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Frank Guinta on Crime
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Republican Representative (NH-1):
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- Supports capital punishment for certain crimes. (Aug 2010)
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Annie Kuster on Crime
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Democrat (District 2):
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- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
- Rated 85% by the NAPO, indicating a tough-on-crime stance. (Dec 2014)
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Chris Pappas on Crime
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Carol Shea-Porter on Crime
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on expanding services for offenders' re-entry into society. (Nov 2007)
- Increase funding for "COPS ON THE BEAT" program. (Jan 2007)
- Rated 92% by the NAPO, indicating a tough-on-crime stance. (Dec 2014)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Mark Connolly on Crime
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| Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Derek Dextraze on Crime
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Independent 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- 25-year minimum prison sentences are effective. (Mar 2016)
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Jon Lavoie on Crime
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Treatment for some criminal offences instead of jail. (Oct 2015)
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John Lynch on Crime
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Democratic NH Governor:
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- Maintain truth-in-sentencing law. (Nov 2010)
- Parole violators go to jail, for all released convicts. (Apr 2010)
- Increase sentences for offenders agasint seniors & kids. (Nov 2006)
- Support NH’s current death penalty. (Nov 2006)
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Jeanne Shaheen on Crime
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Ban choke holds; address police reform. (Sep 2020)
- Vetoed bill to abolish death penalty. (May 2000)
- Broaden use of the death penalty. (Nov 1996)
- Require truth in sentencing. (Nov 1996)
- Supports flexible federal block grants for crime programs. (Sep 2001)
- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
- Rated 64% by the NAPO, indicating a moderate stance on police issues. (Dec 2014)
- Defund the police, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Craig Benson on Crime
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| Former Republican Governor (2003-2004):
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Mark Fernald on Crime
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Former Democratic Governor (until 1996):
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- Repeal the death penalty. (Sep 2002)
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Burt Cohen on Crime
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| 2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator:
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Doris Haddock on Crime
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| 2004 former Democratic challenger:
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Bill Zeliff on Crime
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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- Voted NO on maintaining right of habeas corpus in Death Penalty Appeals. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on making federal death penalty appeals harder. (Feb 1995)
- Voted NO on replacing death penalty with life imprisonment. (Apr 1994)
- More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty. (Sep 1994)
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Tom Alciere on Crime
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2010 GOP challenger (lost primary); formerly State Rep:
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- Opposes the Death Penalty. (Mar 2010)
- No mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws. (Mar 2010)
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Charlie Bass on Crime
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Republican Representative (NH-2):
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- Voted NO on funding for alternative sentencing instead of more prisons. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on more prosecution and sentencing for juvenile crime. (Jun 1999)
- Voted NO on maintaining right of habeas corpus in Death Penalty Appeals. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on making federal death penalty appeals harder. (Feb 1995)
- Rated 30% by CURE, indicating anti-rehabilitation crime votes. (Dec 2000)
- Moratorium on death penalty; more DNA testing. (Mar 2001)
- Require DNA testing for all federal executions. (Mar 2001)
- Supports capital punishment for certain crimes. (Aug 2010)
- More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty. (Sep 1994)
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Jim Bender on Crime
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2010 Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Some crimes deserve the death penalty. (Aug 2010)
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Ken Blevens on Crime
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Jeb Bradley on Crime
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Judd Gregg on Crime
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Republican Sr Senator (NH):
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- Voted NO on reinstating $1.15 billion funding for the COPS Program. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on $1.15 billion per year to continue the COPS program. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on limiting death penalty appeals. (Apr 1996)
- Voted YES on limiting product liability punitive damage awards. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on restricting class-action lawsuits. (Dec 1995)
- Voted YES on repealing federal speed limits. (Jun 1995)
- Voted NO on mandatory prison terms for crimes involving firearms. (May 1994)
- Voted YES on rejecting racial statistics in death penalty appeals. (May 1994)
- Rated 25% by CURE, indicating anti-rehabilitation crime votes. (Dec 2000)
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Paul Hodes on Crime
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Democrat:
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- Prison rehabilitation and addiction programs for inmates. (Nov 2004)
- Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on expanding services for offenders' re-entry into society. (Nov 2007)
- Increase funding for "COPS ON THE BEAT" program. (Jan 2007)
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Paul Hodes on Crime
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Democrat:
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- Prison rehabilitation and addiction programs for inmates. (Nov 2004)
- Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on expanding services for offenders' re-entry into society. (Nov 2007)
- Increase funding for "COPS ON THE BEAT" program. (Jan 2007)
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John Sununu on Crime
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Voted NO on reinstating $1.15 billion funding for the COPS Program. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on funding for alternative sentencing instead of more prisons. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on more prosecution and sentencing for juvenile crime. (Jun 1999)
- Rated 38% by CURE, indicating mixed votes on rehabilitation. (Dec 2000)
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Kelly Ayotte on Crime
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Supports capital punishment for police killers. (May 2019)
- Tough-on-crime prosecutor. (Dec 2009)
- Prosecuted first N.H. capital murder cases in over 60 years. (Dec 2009)
- Death penalty needed when police officers killed. (Aug 2009)
- Supports capital punishment for certain crimes. (Aug 2010)
- Death penalty for killing police officers. (Sep 2015)
- Rated 73% by the NAPO, indicating a moderate stance on police issues. (Dec 2014)
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Don Bolduc on Crime
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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John Sununu on Crime
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Voted NO on reinstating $1.15 billion funding for the COPS Program. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on funding for alternative sentencing instead of more prisons. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on more prosecution and sentencing for juvenile crime. (Jun 1999)
- Rated 38% by CURE, indicating mixed votes on rehabilitation. (Dec 2000)
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