What percentage of Americans now support the death penalty for murder and what percentage of Americans oppose death sentences for murder, according to a 2016 Pew Research poll?
a. 42% and 49%
b. 49% and 42%
c. 29% and 57%
d. 57% and 29%
Ans: B
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