US Death Penalty Support Is Now Below Majority
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“Forty-nine percent of U.S. adults are in favor of the death penalty for convicted murderers, and 45% are opposed. While statistically similar to last year’s 52%, the latest update marks the first time support has been below the majority level since 1971, when it was also at 49%. The last time support was lower than […] The post US Death Penalty Support Is Now Below Majority appeared first on Human Progress.
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