Legal battles

How should society treat people with a criminal past? To what extent should people be able to leave their criminal pasts behind them?

For how long should criminals be publicly labelled as such? Discuss with reference to writings on criminal records. Recent research in the USA and Europe has drawn attention to the serious disadvantages a criminal record brings. In the UK, there is a live debate and ongoing legal battles around the question of how long people’s […]

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