October 01, 2011, 10:14
JBCalifornia and DP
As death penalty opponents work to get a ballot measure before California voters next fall to abolish capital punishment, a new Field Poll indicates the initiative would be a tough sell.
More than two-thirds of state voters � 68 percent � favor keeping the death penalty, the poll found, with 27 percent favoring abolition and 5 percent expressing no opinion.
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