@ISIDEWITHQuestionsSocial Issues13yrs ago

Do you support the death penalty?

Capital punishment or the death penalty is a legal process whereby a person is put to death as a punishment for a crime. France abolished capital punishment in 1981.

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Response rates from 241k France voters.

41%
Yes
59%
No
30%
Yes
56%
No
10%
Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence
2%
No, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence
0%
Yes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment
1%
No, too many people are innocently convicted

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