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ISSUES - SOCIAL

Abortion

Opposed except in cases of rape, incest or when necessary to save the woman's life. Supports a woman's right to an abortion.

Death Penalty

Supports it. Opposes it.

Drug Policy

Would set a target of reducing illegal drug usage by 10 per cent over two years. Would target traffickers with stepped-up policing. Would fund more treatment.

Gun Control

Would protect gun manufacturers from lawsuits. Didn't work to renew assault weapon ban. Would renew assault weapon ban. Would close "gun show loophole," which allows people to circumvent background checks by buying guns from private vendors.

Judiciary

Opposes "activist" judges. Cites some of the Supreme Court's most conservative judges as models. Would appoint judges with a strong commitment to civil and abortion rights.

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