Strother & Bennett - Racial Group Affect and Support for Civil Liberties

10.4231/4BG9-T520

Daniel Bennett , Logan R Strother

07/23/2021

We use a series of survey experiments to assess public support for constitutional protections. We show that Americans hold civil liberties in high esteem, but opinion toward constitutional rights are significantly conditioned by group attitudes.

civil liberties Political Science public opinion Race tolerance