Questions - Trayvon Martin - May 19-20, 2012
48% Say Justice System Is Fair To Most Americans
40% Now Say Trayvon Martin Shot in Self-Defense; 24% Say It Was Murder
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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted May 19-20, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How closely have
you followed recent news reports about a shooting incident in
2* From
what you know of the case, was the man who was killed white, black or Hispanic?
3* Was
the man who did the shooting white, black or Hispanic?
4* From
what you know, should the man who killed Trayvon
Martin be found guilty of murder or was he acting in self-defense?
5* Regardless of what
you think should happen, will the legal system determine that the man who
killed Trayvon Martin is guilty of murder or will the
system decide he acted in self-defense?
6* The
U.S. Justice Department is investigating the killing of Trayvon
Martin as a possible hate crime. From what you know of the case, do you favor
or oppose a Justice Department investigation of the Trayvon
Martin case?
7* Is the
8* Is the
9* Is
the
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error,
+/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence