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HO291/29, press notice. By 1958,
the Home Office, which publishes crime statistics, was trying
to help newspaper reporters understand the figures by putting
out Press Notices like this one.
Why do you think these Press Notices were needed?
Does it show the government trying to "manipulate"
the news?
Put some of the examples you have
found in this Case-Study of a key factor for change affecting
crime in the 20th century in your Gallery Worksheet.