Poll Shows More Americans Are Losing Trust in US Criminal Justice System

Published on November 17, 2023

More Americans are losing trust in the U.S. criminal justice system as they are more divided on how to address criminal problems in the United States, a recent poll shows. According to a Gallup poll released on Nov. 16, 58 percent of Americans say the U.S. criminal justice system is not tough enough to handle crime—a sharp plunge from 41 percent who said so in the 2020 poll. When asked about their opinion about the U.S. criminal justice system, a quarter of Americans say the system is about right, down from 35 percent from three years ago, while 14 percent say it is too tough....

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