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New research finds thousands of people every year struggle because of youth criminal records from decades ago
Unlock, the country’s leading charity for people with convictions, has today published research on the impact of criminal records acquired…
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Moving on: Employment after release
This month, we’ve written a further article for InsideTime ‘Through the Gate’ Section which focuses on employment after release. A…
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Monthly update – April 2018
We’ve just published our update for April 2018. This months update includes: Some new…
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Monthly summary – April 2018
Welcome to our monthly summary for April 2018. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Step-by-step guide to applying for a basic DBS check
From early January 2018, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) started carrying out basic criminal record checks. Following an application…
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Job vacancy at Unlock – Policy and practice lead
About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual with proven experience and potential to take on…
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Unlock submission on proposals to amend disclosure rules in Scotland
Unlock has made a submission to the Scottish Government in response to their call for views on the Management of…
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Unlock comment: High Court judgment on ‘Right to be Forgotten’ and spent convictions case
Commenting on the High Court ruling on the Right to be Forgotten and spent convictions case, Christopher Stacey, co-director of…
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Spring 2018 newsletter – What we’ve been up to
Today we’ve published our spring 18 newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the last…
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Some examples of people we’ve helped
Looking back over the last couple of months, we’ve written up a few examples of the people we’ve helped. We…
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Monthly update – March 2018
We’ve just published our update for March 2018. This months update includes: Some new…
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Monthly summary – March 2018
Welcome to our monthly summary for March 2018. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Unlock letter to Justice Committee on Government’s response to report on youth criminal records
Unlock and the Standing Committee for Youth Justice (SCYJ) have written to the Justice Select Committee (JSC) regarding our concerns…
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An overview of the areas of life that can be affected by a criminal record
As part of our ‘seven stages of a criminal record’ (which we launched recently) we’ve put together an overview of the…
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New ‘seven stages of a criminal record’ information launched
We’re constantly looking at ways to improve the site and, based on feedback we’ve had from users of the site,…
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Unlock comment: Recruitment & Employment Confederation becomes Ban the Box employer
Commenting on today’s news that the Recruitment & Employment Confederation has become a Ban the Box employer, Christopher Stacey, co-director…
