By 55% to 45%, Americans say Chauvin's guilty verdict is likely to increase police accountability
Which one of the following is closer to your point of view? (%)
Chauvin's
guilty verdict is
likely
to increase accountability for excessive use of force by police
Chauvin's
guilty verdict is
unlikely
to change police practices around excessive use of force
US adults
55
45
Those who believe the Derek Chauvin conviction was fair
60
40
Those who believe the Derek Chauvin conviction was unfair
41
59
No opinion on the Derek Chauvin conviction
54
46