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Solid Majority Continue to Support Death Penalty
- 61% of U.S. adults favor use of the death penalty
- 37% oppose, higher than in the recent past
- Blacks more likely to oppose death penalty
WASHINGTON, D.C. — About six in 10 Americans favor the use of the death penalty for a person convicted of murder, similar to 2014. This continues a gradual decline in support for the procedure since reaching its all-time high point of 80% in 1994 …. http://www.gallup.com