How much trust do you have in…

a lot

some

only a little

none at all

… the police to treat all suspects equally?

All

35%

39%

   14%

   9%

White

38

40

11

7

Black

15

34

24

24

…prosecutors to treat all defendants equally?

All

28

42

16

9

White

29

45

13

7

Black

18

30

34

16

 …the ability of all defendants, regardless of income, to get competent attorneys to help defend them?

All

13

35

30

16

White

13

37

30

15

Black

14

24

30

29

…the ability of defendants to have their case heard before a competent and unbiased jury?

All

31

42

15

6

White

35

42

13

5

Black

20

40

22

10

…ability of police investigators to collect and process evidence, such as DNA and fingerprints, correctly?

All

36

45

9

5

White

40

46

6

4

Black

19

43

21

11

On the issue of the death penalty, in general, would you say, you support the death penalty or oppose it?

Support

Oppose

Don't
know

All

54

31

14

White

58

28

14

Black

27

54

17