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The sex offender register : politics, policy and public opinion /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas, Terry, 1946- (Author), Marshall, Daniel, 1981- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
Subjects:
Sex offenders > Government policy > Great Britain.
Sex offenders > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Sex offenders > Great Britain > Public opinion.
Criminal records > Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The origins of the UK register
  • The sex offenders act 1997
  • The first five years (1997-2002)
  • The sexual offences act 2003
  • 2003-2010
  • The years 2010-2020
  • Life on the register
  • The management of information held on the register
  • The registration of children and young people who commit sexual offences
  • The 'travelling sex offender'
  • Coming off the register
  • The register in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel islands, the Isle of Man and other British overseas territories.