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Questions - Supreme Court and the Constitution - October 2-3, 2017

Voter Belief that Supreme Court Should Stick to the Constitution Plunges
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National Survey of 1,000 U.S. Likely Voters

Conducted October 2-3, 2017
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Should the Supreme Court make decisions based on what's written in the Constitution and legal precedents or should it be guided mostly by a sense of fairness and justice?

 

2* How does the Supreme Court work today? Does it make decisions primarily based on what's written in the Constitution and legal precedents or is it guided mostly by a sense of fairness and justice?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence