Year: 1994
Module: Civil_Liberties
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 detain the man overnight for questioning?
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely | 37 |
| Probably | 36 |
| Probably not | 10 |
| Definitely not | 11 |
| Can't choose | 4 |
| Not answered | 1 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely |
38 |
36 |
| Probably |
35 |
38 |
| Probably not |
10 |
10 |
| Definitely not |
13 |
9 |
| Can't choose |
4 |
5 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely |
37 |
34 |
43 |
26 |
37 |
46 |
| Probably |
38 |
41 |
26 |
42 |
30 |
38 |
| Probably not |
9 |
14 |
12 |
8 |
13 |
6 |
| Definitely not |
11 |
8 |
11 |
20 |
12 |
5 |
| Can't choose |
6 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
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| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely |
26 |
45 |
34 |
| Probably |
43 |
33 |
30 |
| Probably not |
13 |
7 |
18 |
| Definitely not |
12 |
10 |
15 |
| Can't choose |
5 |
4 |
2 |
| Not answered |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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