As of August 2020, 70 percent of Democratic respondents in the United States thought that the police are not usually held accountable for misconduct, while 62 percent of Republican respondents thought they police are held accountable for misconduct.
Share of adults who think the police are usually held accountable for misconduct in the United States in August 2020, by party
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YouGov. (August 29, 2020). Share of adults who think the police are usually held accountable for misconduct in the United States in August 2020, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 17, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134683/share-adults-police-held-accountable-misconduct-us-party/
YouGov. "Share of adults who think the police are usually held accountable for misconduct in the United States in August 2020, by party." Chart. August 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134683/share-adults-police-held-accountable-misconduct-us-party/
YouGov. (2020). Share of adults who think the police are usually held accountable for misconduct in the United States in August 2020, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134683/share-adults-police-held-accountable-misconduct-us-party/
YouGov. "Share of Adults Who Think The Police Are Usually Held Accountable for Misconduct in The United States in August 2020, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134683/share-adults-police-held-accountable-misconduct-us-party/
YouGov, Share of adults who think the police are usually held accountable for misconduct in the United States in August 2020, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134683/share-adults-police-held-accountable-misconduct-us-party/ (last visited April 17, 2021)