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ABA Division for Public Education

Spring 2004
The Future of Capital Punishment: Current Policies and New Debates

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Public Opinion

“Americans’ Views on the Death Penalty: Nationwide Survey among 802 Registered Voters Conducted August 18 to 23, 2000.” The Justice Project, 2000.

“Attitudes toward the Death Penalty for Persons Convicted of Murder, by Demographic Characteristics, United States, 2000 (Table 2.63).” Bureau of Justice Statistics Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1999, p. 136.

“Attitudes toward the Death Penalty for Persons Convicted of Murder, United States, Selected Years, 1953-2000 (Table 2.62).” Bureau of Justice Statistics Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1999, p. 136.

“Attitudes toward the Deterrent Effect of the Death Penalty, by Demographic Characteristics, United States, 1999 (Table 2.65).” Bureau of Justice Statistics Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1999, p. 137.

“Death Penalty Support Softening, Polls Show” by Janet Elder. The New York Times on the Web, June 22, 2000.

“Drop in Minorities’ Support for Death Penalty.” American Civil Liberties Union Freedom Network, July 11, 2000.

“New Survey Shows Overwhelming Majority Supports Changes to Death Penalty.” The Justice Project News Release, September 14, 2000.

“Public Opinion about the Death Penalty.” Death Penalty Information Center.

“Recent Poll Results from Around the Country.” The Justice Project.

“Reported Reasons for Favoring the Death Penalty, United States, 2000 (Table 2.64).”
Bureau of Justice Statistics Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1999, p. 136.

 

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