Support for death penalty stronger in Utah than nationally, poll shows
Utahns still support capital punishment at a rate much higher than the nation as a whole, a new poll shows. Some 71 percent of likely Utah voters say the state should continue to impose the death penalty in capital murder cases, according to the survey of conducted by Dan Jones & Associates for The Salt Lake Tribune and the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah. That’s 10 ...