A New Jersey man who was pulled over for speeding while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital will pay a fine to settle the ticket. The police department said they understand that it was a stressful situation, but “the officer acted appropriately.” Do you approve or disapprove of the police officer’s action?

A New Jersey man who was pulled over for speeding while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital will pay a fine to settle the ticket. The police department said they understand that it was a stressful situation, but “the officer acted appropriately.” Do you approve or disapprove of the police officer’s action? Published on February 27, 2018 → Survey conducted on February 27, 2018 on 6629 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Approve of pulling the man over and of fining him

14%

Approve of pulling the man over, but not of fining him

55%

Do not approve of the police officer’s actions

18%

Not sure/Other

13%

Approve of pulling the man over and of fining him

14%

Approve of pulling the man over, but not of fining him

55%

Do not approve of the police officer’s actions

18%

Not sure/Other

13%

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