Poll Watch: SurveyUSA New York City Casey Anthony Murder Trial Survey

SurveyUSA New York City Casey Anthony Murder Trial Survey

Casey Anthony was found not guilty of first degree murder and other charges related to her daughter's death. Do you agree or disagree with this verdict?

• Agree 24%
• Disagree 71%

Among Men

• Agree 31%
• Disagree 62%

Among Women

• Agree 18%
• Disagree 78%

Are you surprised or not surprised by the verdict?

• Surprised 74%
• Not surprised 24%

Among Men

• Surprised 66%
• Not surprised 31%

Among Women

• Surprised 81%
• Not surprised 19%

Based on what you know, did Casey Anthony kill her daughter?

• Yes 62%
• No 16%
• Not sure 22%

Among Men

• Yes 62%
• No 21%
• Not sure 17%

Among Women

• Yes 62%
• No 13%
• Not sure 25%

In the case of Casey Anthony, was there justice or no justice?

• Justice 19%
• No Justice 64%

Among Men

• Justice 27%
• No Justice 55%

Among Women

• Justice 11%
• No Justice 72%

How much confidence do you have in the American justice system? A lot? A little? Or none at all?

• A lot 28%
• A little 51%
• None at all 18%

Among Men

• A lot 32%
• A little 44%
• None at all 20%

Among Women

• A lot 24%
• A little 57%
• None at all 16%

Survey of 501 adults in the New York City metropolitan area following the Casey Anthony murder trial was conducted July 6-7, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.1 percentage points.