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Monthly update – March 2016
We’ve just published our update for March 2016. This months updates include: New information…
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An independent evaluation of our helpline
Today, we’re delighted to publish Unlocking the helpline, an independent analysis and evaluation of our confidential peer-run helpline carried out by Professor…
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Monthly summary – March 2016
Welcome to our monthly summary for March 2016. This provides a summary of:- the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Top 10 things to know about criminal records
We’ve produced some new information, 10 things to know about criminal record, which provides a short summary of the key…
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Unlock welcomes figures showing police are removing people from the sex offenders register
Unlock has today welcomed figures obtained by the BBC that show police forces…
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Briefing for insurers on criminal convictions
Back in late January, we took part in a briefing event for the insurance industry on criminal convictions and insurance.…
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Got a criminal record? Ever had difficulties finding employment?
If so, we want to hear from you – find out more here!…
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Monthly Update – February 2016
We’ve just published our update for February 2016. This months updates include: New information…
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Monthly update – February 2016
Welcome to our monthly update for February 2016. This update provides a summary of:- the latest updates to our self-help…
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The importance of being honest if you’re asked to disclose your criminal record
Cautions and convictions stay on the Police National Computer for 100 years (they are never deleted), but they don’t always…
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The way insurers lock out people with court convictions is bizarre
Mainstream home and car insurers have a blanket ban on people with unspent…
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DBS introduce oral representations for barring decisions
The Disclosure and Barring Service has issued new guidance on making oral representations if they’re considering barring someone from working with…
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Progress is made on the Charities Bill
On the 26th January, the Charities Bill was discussed again in Parliament. Sir Edward Garnier…
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Breakthrough or cosmetic? Prime Minister supports ‘banning the box’
Quite understandably, David Cameron’s speech on Monday was applauded for being the first one dedicated to prison reform by a…
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Civil service to “ban the box” to help rehabilitate people with convictions
This week David Cameron unveiled a raft of prison reform measures. One of these will be to scrap the declaration of…
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Monthly Update – January 2016
We’ve just published our update for January 2016. This months updates include: Updated information…
