German prosecutors have called for the trial of a 96 year old former SS medic who stands accused of assisting in the killing of 3,681 people at Auschwitz to be thrown out because the defendant has dementia and is deemed "unfit to stand trial". Which of the following comes closest to your view?

German prosecutors have called for the trial of a 96 year old former SS medic who stands accused of assisting in the killing of 3,681 people at Auschwitz to be thrown out because the defendant has dementia and is deemed "unfit to stand trial". Which of the following comes closest to your view? Published on 1 September 2017 → Survey conducted on 1 September 2017 on 2908 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

He should not have to stand trial because of his ill health

33%

The seriousness of the crime means he should stand trial regardless of ill health

46%

Don't know

21%

He should not have to stand trial because of his ill health

33%

The seriousness of the crime means he should stand trial regardless of ill health

46%

Don't know

21%

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