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Toplines - Supreme Court Gun Ruling - June 26, 2008
Toplines: Gun Rights Survey of 1,000
Likely Voters June 26, 2008 1*
How closely have you followed news
stories about today’s Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment and gun
control issues? 33%
Very closely 35%
Somewhat closely 22%
Not very closely 8% Not at all 2% Not sure 2*
The Court ruling today was about a
Washington, DC law that made it illegal to own a handgun. Did the Supreme Court
say the city had the right to ban handguns or did the Court rule than people
have the right to own handguns? 9% The right to ban
handguns 64%
The right to own handguns 26%
Not sure 3*
(Asked only of those who answered 1 or 2 to question 2) Do you agree or disagree with today’s Supreme Court ruling? 61%
Agree 27%
Disagree 12%
Not sure 4*
Does John McCain believe that the city
had the right to ban handguns or did the Court rule than people have the right
to own handguns? 8% Ban handguns 58%
Own handguns 35%
Not sure 5*
Does Barack Obama believe that the city
had the right to ban handguns or did the Court rule than people have the right
to own handguns? 41% Ban handguns 43%
Own handguns 17%
Not sure NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |