article_snippet.sent: Fewer than one in five Massachusetts residents want Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to be executed  believing  a quick death would be 'too easy an escape'.
article_snippet.sent: Fewer than one in five Massachusetts residents believe Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, seen here gesturing at prosecutors   jail cell camera while awaiting trial, should be handed a death penalty .
article_snippet.sent: However a poll for the Boston Globe newspaper found less than 20 per cent of Massachusetts residents questioned believed prosecutors   should be put to death with 63 per cent in favour of a life sentence.
article_snippet.sent: And in the city of Boston itself the figure falls to just 15 per cent of residents in favour of a death penalty and 66 per cent arguing prosecutors   should be caged for life.
article_snippet.sent: Frank Perullo, president of Sage Systems LLC, which conducted a poll for the Boston Globe newspaper on behalf of the Boston Globe said: 'It seems that voters have concluded that Tsarnaev does not deserve a quick death, but rather should spend the remainder of prosecutors   days in a windowless cell contemplating the heinous acts that put prosecutors   there. '
article_snippet.sent: To voters, it would seem death is too easy an escape.'
article_snippet.sent: An earlier poll carried out by CNN found that just over half of Americans (53 per cent), said Tsarnaev should get a death penalty.
article_snippet.sent: Forty-five per cent said he should spend the rest of he life behind bars.
highlights_snippet.sent: But poll finds majority of Massachusetts residents want life imprisonment .
  