Monday Poll results: Respondents favor the death penalty in Boston Marathon bombing case

As the penalty phase of the Boston bombing trial continues, the Monday Poll asked for your opinion about the possible outcomes. Will the jury sentence Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death or to life in prison and what do you think of the options?

Here are the results of the unscientific survey, based on more than 350 responses:

1) Dzhokhar Tsarnaev deserves the death penalty.

Absolutely, yes 55%

Yes. I generally oppose the death penalty, but not in this case.10%

No. I always oppose the death penalty. 35%

2) A life sentence without parole would be suitable punishment.

Strongly agree 43%

Agree 11%

Disagree 14%

Strongly disagree 32%

3) The prosecution effectively scored emotional points in favor of capital punishment by revealing a photo of Tsarnaev defiantly flipping off a jailhouse camera.

Agree 66%

Disagree 34%

4) A defense case that Tsarnaev was unduly influenced by his older brother should result in leniency.

Strongly agree 4%

Agree 8%

Disagree 24%

Strongly disagree 64%

This story was originally published April 28, 2015 at 6:21 PM with the headline "Monday Poll results: Respondents favor the death penalty in Boston Marathon bombing case."