Crime in the National Press
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- 2133
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- Thu Jul 11 2002

... Crime in the National Press This individual report will bring to a close the group project "Crime News in the National Press". The tasks required of the project were: * To conduct a content analysis of the coverage of crime in one major national newspaper over a 2 week period. * To process and tabulate the results * To present your results in a 20 minute group presentation in front of the rest of the class and discuss their implications. * To write a report of 1500-2000 words The paper assigned to our group was The Daily Mail. Sunday issues of this paper were not to be considered. Articles that were to be included in the coding were only those that dealt with crimes located in England, Scotland and Wales. Only news stories and news features were to be considered, ignoring items such as editorials, comments, cartoons or readers letters. The format of this report will be














