Class-action lawsuits are lawsuits in which groups of people who say they?ve been injured by a product get together to sue. Would you support or oppose a new law putting tighter limits on who can file class-action lawsuits and how much money they can win in damages?
Responses by Race
  WhiteBlackAll
Support 71% 39% 66%
Oppose 26% 59% 31%
(VOL) Only limit WHO CAN FILE 0% 0% 0%
(VOL) Only limit HOW MUCH MONEY THEY CAN WIN 0% 0% 0%
DK/No opinion 2% 3% 2%

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    Source: A Washington Post-ABC News poll conducted by telephone January 12 - 16, 2005 among 1,007 randomly selected adults nationwide. Margin of sampling error for overall results is plus or minus three percentage points. Fieldwork by TNS of Horsham, PA.
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