Which of the following best describes Americans' beliefs about capital punishment?
A) The majority of Americans have always supported capital punishment.
B) The majority of Americans have always opposed capital punishment.
C) The majority of adults supported capital punishment in 2012.
D) Most adults supported capital punishment in 1965.

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According to a Gallup poll conducted in 2012, 63% of adult Americans supported capital punishment. However, it is important to note that public opinion on this issue has fluctuated over time, with higher levels of support in the 1990s and early 2000s, and lower levels of support in the 1960s and 1970s.

Which of the Following Best Describes Americans' Beliefs About Capital