Until relatively recently, most allegations of sexual offences did not attract any real publicity or media interest. The exposure, prosecution and convictions of Jimmy Savile and other high profile individuals has certainly changed this. It has given rise to more and more publicity of complaints being made to police of a sexual nature. This article […]
Advice about the Sexual Offenders Register
Anyone convicted, cautioned or released from a prison sentence for sexual offences against children or adults after September 1997 is required to ‘sign’ on the sexual offences register. The sex offenders ‘register’ was initially introduced under the Sexual Offences Act 1997, which was subsequently amended by the Sexual Offences Act 2003. We often receive enquiries […]
