This statistic displays the results of a survey concerning the privacy of criminal suspects at different stages in the justice system in Great Britain (GB) in 2018. Of respondents, ** percent agree that the press should be able to name people once they have been found guilty of a crime. By contrast, only **** percent of respondents think that the press should be allowed to name people who are being investigated for a crime, but have not been arrested or charged.
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YouGov. (July 23, 2018). Do you think the press should be able to name someone, or should they be entitled to privacy if...? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/
YouGov. "Do you think the press should be able to name someone, or should they be entitled to privacy if...?." Chart. July 23, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/
YouGov. (2018). Do you think the press should be able to name someone, or should they be entitled to privacy if...?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/
YouGov. "Do You Think The Press Should Be Able to Name Someone, or Should They Be Entitled to Privacy If...?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Jul 2018, /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/
YouGov, Do you think the press should be able to name someone, or should they be entitled to privacy if...? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Do you think the press should be able to name someone, or should they be entitled to privacy if...? [Graph], YouGov, July 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/885526/privacy-of-crime-suspects-in-great-britain/
