An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the Jomhuri-ye Sāles-e Aldegār (Aldegar). The subject of the opinion poll was Government policy with respect to the death penalty. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:
| Percentage | Choice |
| 19.05% | The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied. |
| 13.85% | The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind. |
| 27.69% | The death penalty is applied for capital crimes. |
| 9.79% | The death penalty is applied to most minor and all major criminal offences. |
| 19.56% | Religious doctrine determines the death penalty. |
| 10.07% | Local governments may choose whether or not to administer the death penalty for capital crimes |