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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1994

Variable Listing for Module: Civil_Liberties

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PAPRDEF: Should a newspaper be allowed to publish confidential government defence plans?

LEAKDEF: Should a newspaper keep secret the source of a leak of confidential defence plans?

PAPRECON: Should a newspaper be allowed to publish confidential government economic plans?

LEAKECON: Should a newspaper keep secret the source of a leak of confidential economic plans?

VCROADS: Should video cameras be allowed on roads to detect speeding drivers?

VCFOOTBL: Should video cameras be allowed at football grounds to detect troublemakers?

VCVANDAL: Should video cameras be allowed on housing estates to detect vandals?

RACEGLTY: Do white and black people have different chances of being found guilty?

RICHGLTY: Do rich and poor people have different chances of being found guilty?

RELGGLTY: Do Protestants and Catholics have different chances of being found guilty?

CHOPPWOM: Gone too far: equal opportunities to women?

CHOPPMIN: Gone too far: equal opportunities to black people and Asians?

CHNUDSEX: Gone too far: nudity and sex in films and magazines?

CHOPPHOM: Gone too far: equal opportunities to homosexuals?

CHGYPTRV: Gone too far: sites for gypsies and travellers?

CHRGTDEM: Gone too far: rights to go on protest marches?

CHLWSTRK: Gone too far: laws to make it difficult to go on strike?

CHLEGAID: Gone too far: Legal Aid?

SCOBEYLW: Should people should obey the law without exception?

REVTEAS1: Should people who support changing policy by planting bombs be allowed to teach 15 year olds in schools?

REVINTTV: Should people who support changing policy by planting bombs be allowed to give interviews on television to put their case?

REVCAND: Should people who support changing policy by planting bombs be allowed to stand as candidates in elections?

PRJTEASC: Should people who believe that whites are racially superior to all other races be allowed to teach 15 year olds in schools?

PRJINTTV: Should people who believe that whites are racially superior to all other races be allowed to give interviews on television to put their case?

PRJCAND: Should people who believe that whites are racially superior to all other races be allowed to stand as candidates in elections?

JUSTICE: Is it worse to convict an innocent person or let a guilty person go free?

CRIMIN1: Should police be allowed to keep a man with a criminal record under surveillance without a Court Order?

CRIMIN2: Should police be allowed to tap the phone of a man with a criminal record without a Court Order?

CRIMIN3: Should police be allowed to open the mail of a man with a criminal record without a Court Order?

CRIMIN4: Should police be allowed to detain a man with a criminal record overnight without a Court Order?

NONCRIM1: Should police be allowed to keep a man without a criminal record under surveillance without a Court Order?

NONCRIM2: Should police be allowed to tap the phone of a man without a criminal record without a Court Order?

NONCRIM3: Should police be allowed to open the mail of a man without a criminal record without a Court Order?

NONCRIM4: Should police be allowed to detain a man without a criminal record overnight without a Court Order?

VIDEODEM: Should the police have a right to take video of people on demonstrations?

BANBLASF: Should books and films that attack religions be prohibited ?

PRISBKS: Should prisoners be allowed to have as many books as they wish to read?

PRISVIST: Should prisoners be allowed to visit home occasionally?

PRISLONG: Should prisoners be allowed to have their partner occasionally stay overnight with them at the prison?

PRISJOB: Should prisoners be allowed to earn a little money in prison?

CSSILENT: If a cabinet minister gives false information, should civil servants be allowed to reveal the truth?

LAWSAY: Should UK courts have the power to overturn laws made by parliament?

PCGUNS: Should on-duty police officers always carry guns?

LITESENT: Are too many convicted criminals are let off lightly by the courts?

CONFESSN: Should a confession made during police questioning and later withdrawn be enough to convict someone?

BENIDCRD: Should people claiming state benefits have to carry an identity card to help prevent fraud?

MAGISTRT: Once people are made local magistrates do they lose touch with ordinary people pretty quickly?

PCNOSOLC: Should the police be allowed to question suspects for up to a week without letting them see a solicitor?

REFUGEES: Should refugees who are in danger because of their political beliefs always be welcome in the UK?

PCCOMPLN: Should serious complaints against the police be investigated by an independent body?

IDCARDS: Should every adult in the UK have to carry an identity card?

CRIMSLNT: If someone remains silent under police questioning, should it count against them in court?

NINPRISN: Do prisons contain too many people who ought to be given a lighter punishment?

NOWARRNT: Should the police need a warrant to search the homes of suspects?

CAPPUN1: Are you for or against the death penalty for murder in the course of a terrorist act?

CAPPUN2: Are you for or against the death penalty for murder of a police officer?

CAPPUN3: Are you for or against the death penalty for other murders?



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