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Law & Criminal Justice
03.22.2013
Half of Americans Favor Federal Recognition of Same-sex Marriage
Half of Americans favor requiring federal recognition of gay and lesbian marriages, but there are notable divides by political and religious affiliation.
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Immigration
03.21.2013
Illegal Immigration, Immigrants, and the Immigration System
What do Americans think about the immigration system and the impact of immigrants on American society? We use PRRI surveys to help answer these questions.
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Immigration
03.21.2013
How Should the Immigration System Deal With Illegal Immigrants?
Using PRRI data, we illustrate where Americans stand on how the immigration system should deal with illegal immigrants.
A PRRI survey finds more than six in ten Americans in favor of allowing a path to citizenship for immigrants living in the U.S. illegally.
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Race & Ethnicity
03.18.2013
Pope Francis and Hispanic American Catholics
As the first pope from heavily Catholic Latin America, Pope Francis I’s election signals the importance of Latin America to the Church.
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LGBTQ
03.07.2013
Views on the Legalization of Same-sex Marriage
Later this month, SCOTUS will take up two cases related to same-sex marriage. PRRI finds that religious groups are divided in the same-sex marriage debate.
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Politics & Elections
02.27.2013
A Post Civil Rights Era?
As SCOTUS hears arguments on the constitutionality of a section of the Voting Rights Act, we explore Americans’ views on discrimination and government action.
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Religion & Culture
02.21.2013
Catholic Views on Church Practice and Policy
As the Cardinals choose the next pope, where do Americans stand on the Church’s public policy stances, and how many say it should preserve traditional practices?
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Immigration
02.20.2013
Latinos and the Tea Party
In the wake of Obama’s strong performance among Hispanics in 2012, the Tea Party Express says it will start an outreach campaign to attract Hispanic voters.
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Religion & Culture
02.14.2013
Dinner and a Movie…And Sex?
Dinner and a movie: it’s a classic combination. But on Valentine’s Day, does this romantic pairing also include sex? The answers vary according to gender and religious affiliation.
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