All Case Studies
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Johannes – Google removed links to my name 6 months after my conviction was spent
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Frank – A conversation with Unlock helped me think differently about the way I was interacting with the police
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Charlie – being able to open a bank account helped me to feel like any other citizen
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Jaxon – I used Unlock’s list of insurance brokers to get public liability insurance
Jaxon contacted our helpline as he was finding it difficult to get public liability insurance due to his unspent conviction. […]
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Maryam – I successfully challenged the police over the disclosure of my filtered caution
Maryam contacted our helpline for information and advice after a caution which had been filtered by the Disclosure and Barring […]
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Tommy – A call to the Unlock helpline led to my conviction becoming spent and a new job
Tommy contacted our helpline for information and advice after a conviction which was over 8 years old had been disclosed […]
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Asher – Unlock helped me to get links to online information about my conviction removed
Asher contacted our helpline for advice on getting online information about his conviction removed. He explained that his conviction was […]
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Omar – Being told that I might be placed on a DBS barred list made me relive my conviction 24 years later
Omar contacted our helpline for some information and advice following receipt of a letter from the DBS stating that they […]
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Donald – Getting support from Unlock to challenge an ineligible DBS check allowed me to keep my job with the NHS
Donald contacted our helpline looking for some information and advice relating to a risk assessment panel his employers had asked […]
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Grace – Having a better understanding of criminal record check eligibility gave me the confidence to challenge an ineligible check
Grace contacted our helpline seeking advice around a DBS check which, was being carried out by a potential employer. She […]
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Noah – Getting the right information and advice from Unlock meant that I could continue on my university course
Noah contacted our helpline to find out how he could get a caution removed from his criminal record. Noah explained […]
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Terry – Opening a bank account has finally made me feel ‘normal’ again
Terry contacted our helpline from prison seeking help to open a bank account prior to his release. He stated that he […]
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Ian – Unlock provided me with information and advice and introduced me to another new business start up
Ian initially contacted our helpline for some advice in 2019 after the solicitors he had worked for, for 25 years […]
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Zara – People with a criminal record don’t always remember the details of their conviction: self-disclosure almost cost me my job
Zara contacted our helpline seeking advice following her dismissal from work due to the non-disclosure of information on her DBS […]
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Bernie – The help I received from Unlock enabled me to work again
Bernie contacted our helpline seeking advice around employment and insurance. He explained that in 2019 he had been convicted of assault […]
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Ulrik – Applying for a degree in medicine doesn’t mean universities are exempt from disclosure laws
Ulrik contacted our helpline for some advice following an application he’d made to study medicine at university. He explained to […]
