We’ve just published our update for May 2016.
This months update includes:
- A new page about information on the internet, online and through search engines like Google which includes a search engine removal request
- Advice on the importance of understanding how Police Certificates are used when working abroad
- A personal view on the experiences of working as a volunteer at Unlock
- A link to the details of workshops Unlock has been running on criminal records and disclosure in prisons
- Details of information we are seeking from people who have received a caution in the last two years
The full update provides a summary of:
- the latest updates to our self-help information site for people with convictions
- recent posts to our online magazine, theRecord
- other news and developments that might be of interest to individuals with a criminal record
Read the May 2016 update in full
Best wishes,
Unlock
Notes
- All previous updates can be found in full in the ‘Latest updates‘ section of our Information Hub
- For more self-help information, please visit unlock.devchd.com/information-and-advice/
- If you have any questions about this information, please contact our helpline
- If you’ve been forwarded this email, you can sign up to receive these updates directly by clicking here and selecting to receive ‘News/updates for people with convictions’
- If you have found this information useful, please leave us your feedback and/or consider making a donation.
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