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Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) – or ‘Crimbo’
Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBO’s) were introduced in October 2014. They directly replace the Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBO’s). Who is it […]
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Travelling to Mexico
Summary If you’re visiting Mexico as a tourist you don’t need a visa, but you will need a tourist card, […]
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Criminal convictions and data protection
Summary The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) regulates the collection and use of personal information and is intended to prevent […]
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Support getting into work
Aim of this information As a national charity, Unlock is unable to provide links to all local services. This […]
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Royal Mail Group
The Royal Mail Group currently employs around 150,000 people in the UK and they have their own set of employment […]
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Working for an outside employer while still in prison
Aim of this page This page aims to summarise the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 (PEA) which is detailed in Prison […]
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Prison sentence
This is part of our information section on understanding your criminal record. Details of other sentences/disposals can be found here. […]
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Applying for a licence to become a taxi driver
Aim of this page Providing you can drive, there’s not a huge amount of additional training you’ll need to get […]
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Applying for leave to remain in the UK
Aim of this information This information is designed to help people with a criminal record who are looking to […]
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Absolute discharge
This is part of our information section on understanding your criminal record. Details of other sentences/disposals can be found here. […]
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Applying for citizenship
Aim of this page The aim of this page is to set out the process of applying for citizenship […]
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Street Trading Licence
What is street trading? Street trading is defined as the selling or offering for sale any article in the street […]
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Establishing what level of check an employer can carry out
Aim of this page What level of check an employer can carry out is important, particularly if you have […]
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Changing probation area
The process of how the Probation Service handle “Case Transfers” between probation areas is set out in Probation Instruction 17/2010 […]
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Sources of legal advice
Introduction Many people that we help make use of the information and advice that we’ve provided, and go on to […]
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Settled status: what you need to know if you are an EU citizen and have a criminal record
Introduction This information is about the EU Settlement Scheme for applicants with a criminal record. The EU Settlement Scheme protects […]
