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25 August 2021

4041 GB adults surveyed

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Generally speaking, do you think the sentences that the courts hand down to people who have been convicted of crimes are too harsh, not harsh enough, or get the balance about right?

Conducted 25 August 2021

YouGov surveyed 4041 GB adults

3%
62%
14%
20%
Generally speaking, do you think the sentences that the courts hand down to people who have been convicted of crimes are too harsh, not harsh enough, or get the balance about right?

Conducted 25 August 2021

YouGov surveyed 4041 GB adults

By:
3%
62%
14%
20%

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