One in 10 calls to police under a "Sarah's Law" pilot scheme uncovered the hidden sex or other criminal past of someone with access to a child, it was revealed today.
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Telegraph on 3rd Mar 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Young people who can talk openly about sex with their parents tend to delay having sex and are more likely to use contraception when they do. Talking to children about sex Talking about sex to your child doesn’t mean you are encouraging them to have sex. The best way to start talking about sex is to: start when your child is young, as waiting before your child reaches puberty can make it awk...
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AndrewNutt on 21st Oct 2008 (via andrewnutt.blogspot.com)
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Paying for sex with prostitutes is expected to become a criminal offence under proposals to be announced this week following a Government review of the law.
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Telegraph on 16th Nov 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
A pilot scheme allowing parents to check with police if someone close to their children has a history of child sex offending is being expanded.
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BBCPolitics on 16th Mar 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
From The Metro: People who use prostitutes will soon face a hefty fine and a criminal record as part of a new crackdown on the sex trade. They will be breaking the law if they pay for sex with a woman being 'controlled for another person's gain' under the changed rules. It is currently legal to pay for sex as legislation concentrates on brothel-keeping, soliciting for sex, and kerb ...
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Mark Wadsworth on 17th Nov 2008 (via markwadsworth.blogspot.com)
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Have we mentioned this before ? The big growth area of EU law is criminal law. Recently, the Council has adopted a number of significant measures in the field of criminal law. Here's a brief overview of them so that...
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EULawBlog on 31st Dec 2008 (via eulaw.typepad.com)
"Important step forward for child protection" that allows parents to check if someone has a history of child sex offences.
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Telegraph on 1st Aug 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Pope Benedict XVIth has signalled that the Catholic Church should involve civil authorities, including the police, in child sex abuse investigations
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FT on 19th Sep 2010 (via ft.com)
POLICE yesterday ruled out ordering a criminal investigation into Nigel Griffiths, the Edinburgh South MP who had a sexual encounter in his House of Commons office.
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Scotsman on 4th Apr 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Just like to say I think this is a very stupid idea… Parents will be able to ask if someone close to their family is a sex offender under new pilot schemes in England. Under the measures, police will be able to tell families if someone with access to a child has convictions or has been previously
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TheBroadsheetRag on 16th Sep 2008 (via thebroadsheetrag.co.uk)