Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #8859

Geography Surveyed: Georgia 4th Congressional District
Data Collected: 04/06/2006
Release Date: 04/06/2006 8:45 PM ET
Sponsor: WXIA-TV Atlanta

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  Asked of 500 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.4 percentage points.

Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney is accused of striking a Capitol Police officer who tried to stop her from entering a House office building. McKinney accuses the officer of inappropriately touching her. Based on what you know right now, do you think Cynthia McKinney should? Or should not? be charged with a crime?

36% Should
58% Should Not
6% Not Sure

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  Asked of 500 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 3.9 percentage points.

Based on what you know right now, do you think the police officer should? Or should not? Be charged with a crime?

18% Should
75% Should Not
8% Not Sure

3
  Asked of 500 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.4 percentage points.

McKinney says she was a victim of racial profiling in this incident. Do you agree? Or disagree? With her?

33% Agree
58% Disagree
9% Not Sure

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  Asked of 500 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.5 percentage points.

As a result of this incident, would you say you support Cynthia McKinney more than you used to? Less than you used to? Or does it have no effect on your support of Cynthia McKinney?

15% More
33% Less
52% No Effect
1% Not Sure

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