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28 March 2017

5795 GB adults surveyed

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A police officer has been filmed confiscating 27 daffodils from two young girls who had picked them from a road side to give to their mother for Mother's Day. Because the road side was council land the police officer claimed picking the flowers was a criminal offence. Do you think the officer was right or wrong to confiscate the flowers?

Conducted 28 March 2017

YouGov surveyed 5795 GB adults

31%
55%
14%
A police officer has been filmed confiscating 27 daffodils from two young girls who had picked them from a road side to give to their mother for Mother's Day. Because the road side was council land the police officer claimed picking the flowers was a criminal offence. Do you think the officer was right or wrong to confiscate the flowers?

Conducted 28 March 2017

YouGov surveyed 5795 GB adults

By:
31%
55%
14%

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