Year: 1990
Module: Role_of_Government
Variable: CRIMIN4
Question: Suppose the police get an anonymous tip that a man with a long criminal record is planning to break into a warehouse. Do you think the police should be allowed, without a Court Order to detail the man overnight for questioning?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely allow | 32 |
| Probably allow | 34 |
| Probably not allow | 12 |
| Definitely not allow | 16 |
| Can't choose | 2 |
| Not answered | 5 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely allow |
32 |
31 |
| Probably allow |
33 |
35 |
| Probably not allow |
11 |
13 |
| Definitely not allow |
17 |
15 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
3 |
| Not answered |
6 |
3 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely allow |
29 |
31 |
24 |
29 |
37 |
41 |
| Probably allow |
32 |
34 |
38 |
39 |
31 |
30 |
| Probably not allow |
15 |
14 |
10 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
| Definitely not allow |
22 |
16 |
22 |
18 |
12 |
8 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Not answered |
1 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely allow |
19 |
40 |
30 |
| Probably allow |
33 |
34 |
37 |
| Probably not allow |
13 |
11 |
12 |
| Definitely not allow |
27 |
8 |
20 |
| Can't choose |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Not answered |
5 |
5 |
1 |
|
