Current developments: Sex offenders, the home office and the Sunday papers

Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 103-108

  Thomas, Terry ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85024015374     PISSN: 09649069     EISSN: 14699621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01418030121678     Document Type: Note

References (12)

1. Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) (1997) Sex Offenders Act 1997 - Implementation Guidelines, London: ACPO Crime Committee.
2. Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) (1999) Sex Offenders: A Risk Assessment Model, London: ACPO.
3. Cobley, C. (1998) ‘When will we be told? Sex offenders and community notification’, Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 20(1): 99-106.
4. Hague, W. (2000) Life for paedophiles must be an option, The Sunday Times, 13 August.
5. Home Office (1995) Probation service contact with victims, Probation Circular 61/1995, London: Home Office.
6. Home Office (1999) Draft Guidance on the Disclosure of Information about Sex Offenders who may Present a Risk to Children and Vulnerable Adults, 31 August, London: Home Office.
7. Home Office (2000a) Sex Offender register to be reviewed 26 June (Press Release), London: Home Office.
8. Home Office (2000b) Setting the Boundaries: Reforming the Law on Sex Offences, July, London: Home Office.
9. Home Office (2000c) Government proposals better to protect children from sex and violent offenders, 15 September (Press Release), London: Home Office.
10. Plotnikoff, J. and Woolfson, R. (2000) Where are they now?: an evaluation of sex offender registration in England and Wales. Police Research Series, Paper 126, London: Home Office.
11. Pratt, J. (2000) Emotive and ostentatious punishment: its decline and resurgence in modern society, Punishment and Society 2(4): 417-439.
12. Thomas, T. (2000) Disqualified from working with children: the Criminal Justice and Court Services Bill, Childright, No. 168, July: 19-20.