Rejected petition Make the sex offenders register publicly accessible

Make the sex offenders register publicly accessible for people to check. You should make a website with the name of the sex offender and crime they committed accessible.

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Because people deserve to know if there is a threat to their kids in the area and what type of people are living in their area. Sarah's law is a thing but that takes a while to get the results and its just better if you're planning to move and you see someone with a record of that nature you'll be aware of what type of person they are.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Create a public register of domestic abuse offenders
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/713569

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Date submitted 17 February 2025
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