Americans’ Respect for Police Surges October 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment Three in four Americans (76%) say they have “a great deal” of respect for the police in their area, up 12 percentage points from last year. CONT. Justin McCarthy, Gallup Share: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest More Print (Opens in new window) Print