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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, be an extremely stressful and upsetting experience. You are likely to be concerned that rumours and speculation in a case of this type will quickly and irreparably damage your reputation, and about the impact on […]
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Applying to a court to end a court order
Aim of this page This page aims to set out the implications of being given a court order, especially if it has no end date (i.e. an indefinite order). It also looks at how you can apply to have an order varied or discharged and what you can do to improve the chances of your […]
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Information: Relationships, children and dealing with social services
Aim of this page This information is designed to set out what you may need to consider if you have been convicted of a sexual offence and are looking to start a new relationship. It also looks at how social services may become involved in any new or existing relationship. Why is this important? If […]
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Information: Sex offence notification requirements
Aim of this page This information is designed to provide specific information around convictions for sexual offences in particular, details of notification requirements, more commonly referred to as the sex offenders’ register. Why is this important? There are many misconceptions about sexual offences and many people assume that having a notification requirement means that they […]
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Information: General information about sexual offences
Aim of this page This information is designed to provide specific information around convictions for sexual offences, in particular civil orders which may run alongside a caution or a conviction. We have specific information on notification requirements. Why is this important? There are many misconceptions about convictions for sexual offences and how they work in […]