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Working for His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
All you need to know about working for HMPPS with a lived experience of the criminal justice system
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Extended driving tests
Why passing the test matters and how it affects when a conviction becomes spent.
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The ‘Right to be Forgotten’ and the role of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Information on the role and effectiveness of the ICO
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Applying for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to travel to the UK
All you need to know about applying for an ETA to travel to the UK
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Support Plus programme
Unlock's new one-to-one disclosure support for people with a criminal record.
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Voting in UK elections if you have a criminal record
Understanding voting restrictions on individuals who are currently in prison
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Take Action Toolkit
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‘How long do I have to disclose my criminal record for?’ – A detailed guide to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
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Help and support for your mental health
List of organisations which can be used to get help for mental health issues
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Job application tips from Unlock
Watch the recording of a webinar we hosted in June 2023, featuring our top tips to get your application noticed
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Drag-through explained
What happens when you receive another caution or conviction, before a previous conviction is spent?
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Travelling to the EU and the European Travel Information & Authorisation System (ETIAS)
Information on travelling to the EU using the European Travel Information & Authorisation System (ETIAS); what will you need to disclose
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Police, Crime, Sentencing and Court Bill (PCSC) – What does it mean for you?
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Working in the healthcare sector
Aim of this page People who work in healthcare and other allied professions are part of a large and diverse […]
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Sexual offence convictions: what you need to know
Aim of this page Being arrested by the police on suspicion of committing a sexual offence will, for most people, […]
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Which cautions and convictions will be removed from a standard or enhanced DBS? – A brief guide
In July 2020 the government announced plans to change the rules of what is disclosed on (and removed from) standard […]