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William Paterson University
Project Title: Police Views on the Death Penalty
Principal Investigator: Danielle Febus, Matthew Bernardo, Christian Jimenez
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Tardi
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Department: CCJ
Course Name and Number: SOC/CRJ 3010 Research Methods
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IRB Contact Phone Number: 973-720-2852
Most studies on this topic focus on the views of the general public rather than law enforcement officers. This study will help us to understand the local police officers views on the Death Penalty. Any responses to this survey will be held on a confidential bases. Your input would help us to push for policy changes in the future to make an overall better society.
Instructions: Please place an “x” in the circle that best describes the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following.
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| 1. The Death Penalty is a useful method to deter individuals from crime. |
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| 2. “An eye for an eye”, meaning that the offender should be penalized in a similar manner as their victim is a useful method. |
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| 3. No one should have the right to decide if someone lives or dies. |
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| 4. Individuals with mental disorders should be given the death penalty if they are found guilty of committing a murder. |
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| 5. Individuals found guilty of murder should receive treatment, such as therapy, instead of capital punishment. |
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| 6. The method of capital punishment used on the offender affects my reasoning for favoring or opposing the death penalty. |
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| 7. I am in favor of the death penalty. |
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| 8. I am familiar with the cost of the Death Penalty. |
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