Poll: Support for controlling gun violence hits its highest point in a decade

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Poll: Support for controlling gun violence hits its highest point in a decade
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A majority of U.S. adults say it's more important to control gun violence than to protect gun rights.

The 59%-to-35% margin is the widest in favor of controlling gun violence recorded in a decade in the Marist poll, though the numbers are similar to what Marist has found over the last four years since the Parkland, Fla., school shooting.

The survey of 1,063 adults was conducted May 31 through June 6 and has a margin of error of +/- 4.3 percentage points. There were 977 registered voters interviewed. Where voters are referred to, answers have a +/- 4.5 percentage point margin of error. The survey was conducted with live callers, who interviewed respondents via landline and cellphone. Results were balanced to reflect 2019 U.S. Census estimates for age, gender, income, race and region.

But when it comes to independents, they are split on an assault-style weapons ban — 48% said they would definitelyRed flag laws allow police or family members to request that a judge temporarily remove guns from a person who may be a danger to others or themselves. They have passed in multiple states, but there isn't a federal version of such a law.include debate over this kind of a law.

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