(05/14/13) -
Support for Death Penalty in U.S. Surges After Boston Bombings
Three-in-five Americans believe capital punishment is the preferable approach to punish convicted murderers.
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(03/20/13) -
Three-in-Five Canadians Would Bring Back Death Penalty
Support for a new regulation is highest in Alberta, and lowest in British Columbia.
(01/31/13) -
Americans More Morally Conservative Than Canadians and Britons
Respondents in Britain are less likely to find medical testing on animals and clothing made of animal fur as “morally acceptable.”
(09/27/12) -
Two Thirds of Britons Would Bring Back Capital Punishment
Most respondents who support the death penalty believe it would serve as a deterrent for potential murderers.
(02/08/12) -
Canadians Hold Conflicting Views on the Death Penalty
While most respondents support capital punishment for murderers, half believe life imprisonment without parole is more suitable.
(10/04/11) -
Most Americans Prefer the Death Penalty for Convicted Murderers
Only 12 per cent of respondents in the country think capital punishment is never appropriate.
(08/23/11) -
Most Britons Support Reinstating the Death Penalty for Murder
More than half of respondents think capital punishment would be a better approach to deal with convicted murderers than life imprisonment.
(11/09/10) -
Americans Support Punishing Murder with the Death Penalty
Four-in-five respondents believe innocent people have been executed in the United States.
(10/11/10) -
Political Allegiance Shaped by Stance on Moral Issues in U.S.
Americans of all political stripes have a similar moral compass on issues such as contraception, divorce and infidelity, but some striking differences become evident when their party allegiance is assessed, a new Angus Reid Public Opinion poll has found.
(02/19/10) -
Two-in-Five Russians Would Rely on Death Penalty
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many people in Russia think capital punishment should be fully re-instated and applied, according to a poll by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 44 per cent of respondents share this opinion.
