Support for Death Penalty Falling in the United States
by SavvyRoo on Feb 22, 2015 | Views: 87 | Score: 0
| Support | Oppose | |
|---|---|---|
| 18-29 | 45 | 41 |
| 30-44 | 63 | 26 |
| 45-64 | 67 | 21 |
| 65+ | 73 | 22 |
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A slow downward trend in support for the death penalty from Americans aged 65+ to those aged 30-44 drops again precipitously among young adults. Adults aged 18-29 are nearly twice as likely as their grandparents and parents to reject the death penalty as justified under any circumstances.