The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with the public issue of death penalty commutations and clemency, which are significant societal and policy concerns. The statement highlights Rep. Pressley's praise for President Biden's actions and her call for further clemency moves, indicating a focus on criminal justice reform.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not appear to cause harm and instead supports actions that could be seen as reducing harm by advocating for clemency.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by supporting clemency, which can be seen as a compassionate action towards those on death row.
[+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 does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on policy actions and suggestions.
[+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by encouraging further clemency actions.
[+2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using a platform to discuss and advocate for policy changes.
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