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The Generation Gap.(Brief Article)
The National Opinion Research Center recently examined how the views of different age groups have changed over the past quarter century. We show below the views of the youngest and oldest groups. In the early 1970s, 48 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds favored the death penalty for murder; in the late 1990s, 75 percent did. Majorities of older voters supported ...
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