Death Penalty Support Trend

Death Penalty Support Trend

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Polling DateSupportOppose
February 201078%18%
September 201078%18%
October 201174%21%
May 201273%22%
February 201575%19%
June 201865%25%
April 202163%25%
December 202265%24%
December 202369%23%

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Polling DateSupportOppose
February 201090%9%
February 201192%5%
October 201189%8%
May 201287%13%
February 201588%8%
June 201886%10%
April 202183%9%
December 202282%12%
December 202386%10%

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Polling DateSupportOppose
February 201066%31%
February 201165%31%
October 201157%39%
May 201263%34%
February 201561%32%
June 201846%42%
April 202145%44%
December 202249%37%
December 202350%38%

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