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Article: Slim Majority Approves of Supreme Court Following Partial-Birth Ruling; Americans overwhelmingly say partial-birth abortion should be illegal.(Survey)
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- Gallup Poll News Service
- Article date:
- May 15, 2007
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Byline: Jeffrey M. Jones
Synopsis: A bare majority of the public approves of the job the Supreme Court is doing, and compared with last fall, the court's approval ratings are down among Democrats, independents, and Republicans alike. Consistent with the court's recent ruling, most Americans support a ban on partial-birth abortions. However, most Americans do not want to see the Supreme Court "overturn" the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion.
PRINCETON, NJ -- A new Gallup Poll finds that a bare majority of the public approves of the job the Supreme Court is doing, and that compared with last fall, the court's approval ratings are down among Democrats, ...