A recent poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of...
A recent poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of respondents support a moratorium on executions in the state
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A recent poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of respondents support a moratorium on executions in the state. The poll, released by the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, found that 65.4% prefer life without parole for persons with mental retardation. The poll also found that 66.8% think innocent people have been sentenced to death or executed in North Carolina in the past 25 years.
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- (Sources: North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Press Release, 6/29/01)
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