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Questions - Handling of Boston - April 21-22, 2013

87% Give Positive Marks to Law Enforcement Response to Boston Bombings
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted April 21-22, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

 

 

1* How closely have you followed recent news stories about the terrorist manhunt in Boston?

2*  How would you rate the way law enforcement agencies have handled the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings and their pursuit of the suspects in the case – excellent, good, fair or poor? 

3* How would you rate the way the media have covered the events in Boston – excellent, good, fair or poor?

 

4* Which is more likely – the bombing suspects acted alone or they were part of a larger conspiracy?

 

5* Does the government focus too much on the potential threat from domestic Islamic terrorism, not enough or is the focus about right?

 

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