Life After Prison

Getting Out: How Do I Disclose My Conviction? with Unlock

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Episode notes

In this episode, Jules and Zak are joined by Debbie from Unlock to discuss the issues around disclosing your conviction when applying for jobs. Debbie explains how important it is to understand when and how to disclose your conviction. She also talks about the difference between spent and unspent convictions, and the benefits of putting together a disclosure statement.

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Useful organisations:

• Unlock
• Unlock’s Disclosure Calculator
• To get the details of your criminal record – ACRO
• A Fairer Chance
• NACRO
• NACRO Helpline Number – 0300 123 1999
• Switchback
• Working Chance

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