Results: Gruesome Photos of a Loved One During a Murder Trial

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05/16/2013

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1.
1.
If someone you loved was murdered, would you attend the trial every day?
Yes
53%
939 votes
No
11%
188 votes
Undecided
28%
485 votes
Not Applicable
8%
147 votes
2.
2.
If the Prosecutor informed you that gruesome photos of the crime scene and autopsy were going to be shown, would you leave the court or stay and listen?
I would stay in court
28%
485 votes
I would leave while that testimony was on
18%
325 votes
I'm not sure. It depends on my relationship with the loved one and how I felt about them
20%
352 votes
Not sure, would have to see at the time how I feel
24%
417 votes
N/A
10%
180 votes
3.
3.
If the death penalty was possible, would you want the person who killed your loved one to get death?
No, I'm against the death penalty in all circumstances
16%
274 votes
Yes, I would want someone who murdered a loved one to get death
42%
741 votes
I'm not sure, it would depend on the circumstances
31%
539 votes
N/A
12%
205 votes
4.
4.
If the perpetrator received the death penalty, would you want to go watch it carried out?
Yes
27%
480 votes
No
38%
675 votes
Undecided
22%
395 votes
Not Applicable
12%
209 votes
5.
5.
Before sentencing would you want to give a victim impact statement?
Yes
40%
701 votes
No
16%
286 votes
Undecided
32%
570 votes
Not Applicable
11%
202 votes

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