Courts dealing with criminals (with volunteered response on web)

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Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question In general, do you think the courts in this area deal too harshly or not harshly enough with criminals?

Values

• [1] too harshly

• [2] not harshly enough

• [3] about right (phone mode only: volunteered)

• [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
A/B/C	2021, 2022
B/C/-	2024

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for courtsv.

Counts by year:

year	iap	too harshly	not harshly enough	about right (phone mode only: volunteered)	don't know	skipped on web	no answer	Total
2021	1987	424	965	590	12	54	-	4032
2022	2683	111	405	337	1	6	1	3544
2024	2703	55	289	254	1	7	-	3309
Total	7373	590	1659	1181	14	67	1	10885