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A momentous day for tens of thousands of people with old and minor criminal records
A momentous day for tens of thousands of people with old and minor criminal records
Changes to the law on what cautions and convictions show up on criminal record checks come into effect today
“People like me are shackled with old records they cannot get deleted” Join the movement to reform…
“People like me are shackled with old records they cannot get deleted” Join the movement to reform…
In the 1960s, when Richard was 16, he was found in possession of a small amount of cannabis. He was prosecuted for possession and given a…
Reflecting on my time as a trustee of Helplines Partnership
Reflecting on my time as a trustee of Helplines Partnership
It’s with a deep sense of sadness that I’ve decided to stand down as a trustee of Helplines Partnership (HLP). Having been on the board…
Geoffrey boycott, knighthoods and criminal convictions
Geoffrey boycott, knighthoods and criminal convictions
Does giving Geoffrey Boycott a knighthood for ‘services to sport’ send a ‘dangerous message’ because of his conviction 23 years ago?
Council sacks a woman with a criminal record that is nearly two decades old
Council sacks a woman with a criminal record that is nearly two decades old
A newly qualified social worker has been dismissed from her job after the council suggested their reputation could be damaged