Question

Fifty-nine percent of whites and __ percent of African Americans stated that they believed the death penalty was applied fairly.​

Answer 1

Answer: 32 percent of African Americans.

Explanation: According to a journal article titled Race, Racism, and Support for Capital Punishment published by James D. Unnever, Francis T. Cullen and Cheryl Lero Jonson, a survey was conducted and in conclusion, 59 percent of Whites and 32 percent of African Americans believed that the death penalty was applied fairly.

Answer 2

32 percent of African-American stated that they believed the death penalty was applied fairly