﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>theForum » Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA) » How the ROA should be changed  » Latest Topics</title><generator>InstantForum 2016-2 Final</generator><description>theForum</description><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/</link><webMaster>theForum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:06:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Khafka's post - Criminal record reform to support ex-offenders into work</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost29117.aspx</link><description>&lt;strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:46:02 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>AB2014</dc:creator></item><item><title>Is the ROA fair regarding previous convictions?</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost28249.aspx</link><description>Is the ROA fair? Should they introduce a system where minor convictions for offences such as thefts, criminal damage and others like that where you pose no risk to anyone, are excluded from even an Enhanced DBS check? Especially if they are from some time</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 10:58:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Simmo</dc:creator></item><item><title>An interesting development in Ireland</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost26573.aspx</link><description>If only someone over here would do the same as &lt;a href="https://www.irishlegal.com/article/employers-should-be-banned-from-discriminating-against-people-on-basis-of-convictions"&gt;this&lt;/a&gt; in the UK. Maybe not all politicians are hopeless after all... just </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:10:21 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>AB2014</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>