The statement addresses a public issue, specifically the state's response to illegal vessels arriving from Haiti. It outlines a policy action taken by a public figure, which contributes to the civic dialogue on immigration and border security.
- The statement does not appear to do harm with words or actions, but rather describes a policy measure. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not singling out individuals or engaging in harassment. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement lacks a promotion of understanding, empathy, or compassion towards the individuals affected by the policy. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but rather focuses on the policy itself. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement indicates an attempt to use influence for what is perceived as the betterment of society by addressing illegal immigration. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by responsibly using the platform to communicate policy actions. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.