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Challenging the government in the Supreme Court

Deb S — Wed, 09 May 2018 15:04:58 GMT

If you agree that the government's current filtering system doesn't go far enough in giving people the opportunity to apply for work or volunteering without the stigma and shame of having to disclose, then you might be interested to hear how we are planni

Landmark Court of Appeal ruling - Government loses appeal against DBS filtering regime - Judgement will help thousands of people put their past behind them

Deb S — Wed, 03 May 2017 16:00:51 GMT

For those of you that have been following the work we've been doing on challenging the DBS 'filtering' process, we've heard today that the Court of Appeal has rejected the Government's appeal to a decision of the High Court in January last year. This rule

Article in The Economist

Deb S — Sun, 19 Mar 2017 19:06:54 GMT

Hi all

Thought you might be interested in reading an article published yesterday in The Economist -