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Examples of template emails to challenge an ineligible DBS checks
…a basic DBS check. Sarah has emailed customerservices@dbs.gov.uk to raise her query. Dear Sir/Madam RE: APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY QUERY – URGENT I wish to raise an eligibility query with the DBS…
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Unlock supports legal challenge to disproportionate criminal records disclosure scheme
…the current DBS filtering scheme. More information about the Liberty case is available on their website. We have practical self-help information on how the current filtering system works on our…
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Landmark case on disproportionate criminal records disclosure regime reaches Supreme Court
…May 2018 and can be downloaded at https://unlock.org.uk//youth-criminal-records-report/ Unlock has published a briefing on the DBS filtering process – available to download at https://unlock.org.uk//wp-content/uploads/misc/DBS-filtering-Briefing-May-2018.pdf Unlock is represented in these appeals…
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Blog – Standing up to the government in the Supreme Court – Some reflections on last month’s landmark criminal record disclosure hearing
…To keep a track of developments: Sign up to our mailing list (and choose to receive “Unlock news”) Follow #dbsfiltering on Twitter Keep an eye on the DBS filtering…
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Basic DBS checks
Everything you need to know about basic DBS checks
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Working in the healthcare sector
…or enhanced DBS check, use our brief guide to find out which cautions/convictions will be removed from a standard/enhanced DBS and no longer need to be disclosed. Other health and…
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Personal Story
A lifetime of helping people – don’t hold this one mistake against me
…2013, I read about the introduction of new government legislation around the filtering of convictions from DBS checks. Sadly, the excitement didn’t last long when I discovered that despite only…
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Changes to filtering rules – Will you still need to disclose your criminal record?
…mailing list to receive regular updates. More information Policy work – Find out more about the work we’re doing to challenge the DBS filtering process. Questions – If you have…
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Personal Story
Changes to filtering rules – Will you still need to disclose your criminal record?
…Alternatively, sign up to our mailing list to receive regular updates. More information Policy work – Find out more about the work we’re doing to challenge the DBS filtering process….
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DBS Barring – Representations, reviews and appeals
…system whereby arrangements can be made to hear oral representations. A link to the DBS oral representations guide can be found here. The DBS is unable to provide help in…
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