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3 02, 2017

Police Caution Removed for Teacher

By Matt Elkins|February 3rd, 2017|Tags: ACRO Police certificate, Arrest Records, Can I Remove a Police Caution, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, CRB, CRB certificate, DBS, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Appeals Solicitors, DBS Barred List, DBS Certificate, DBS Filtering, DBS Lawyer, DBS Solicitor, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Disclosure and Barring Service, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution consequences, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions and Police Certificates, Police Cautions Removed|

Our client, a teacher, had received a caution in relation to a domestic common assault allegation. The client had been wrongfully issued the police caution in relation to a malicious allegation made by an ex-partner. After reviewing the case we were able to clearly determine that there had been some serious defects in the

1 02, 2017

Is a police caution a criminal record?
Is a police caution a criminal record?

Is a police caution a criminal record?

By Matt Elkins|February 1st, 2017|Tags: ACRO Criminal Records Office, Arrest Records, Can I Remove a Police Caution, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, Conditional Caution, Criminal Records, Criminal Records Check, DBS, DBS Filtering, DBS Lawyer, DBS Solicitor, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Disclosure and Barring Service, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions and Police Certificates, Police Cautions Removed|

Is a police caution a criminal record? The short answer to this question is yes - a caution is a criminal record. However what actually constitutes a "criminal record" is not a precisely defined concept, and the better question to ask is, in what circumstances will my caution be disclosed? A caution will become

30 01, 2017

Is a Caution a Criminal Conviction?
Is a Caution a Criminal Conviction?

Is a Caution a Criminal Conviction?

By Matt Elkins|January 30th, 2017|Tags: Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, Conditional Caution, Criminal Records, Criminal Records Check, DBS, DBS Filtering, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Disclosure and Barring Service, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|

If you have been offered or have received a caution, you may be wondering what the precise consequences of accepting a police caution (a simple police caution) are. Is a Caution a Criminal Conviction? A frequently asked question is whether a police caution is a criminal conviction. The short answer is no, a caution

25 01, 2017

Police Caution Removed for Finance Professional

By Matt Elkins|January 25th, 2017|Tags: Arrest Records, Barred List Appeals, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS Adult Barred List, DBS Appeals, DBS Barred List, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Employees and the DBS, Employers and Rehabilitation, Employers and the DBS, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Jobs and Criminal Records, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed, Working with a Criminal Record|

Our client, a successful professional working in finance, has had his caution deleted by the police. The police caution for common assault, relating to a domestic dispute, would have been disclosable on a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate for 6 years (certain police cautions never become protected, and in some cases even minor

22 12, 2016

Judicial Review – Police Settle Claim to Remove Police Caution, Arrest Record and Biometrics

By Matt Elkins|December 22nd, 2016|Tags: Biometric Data Removal, Can I Remove a Police Caution, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS Adult Barred List, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Minded to Bar, DBS Notice to Bar, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, How to challenge a police caution, Judicial Review Removal of a Police Caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|

We have again won a case against the police to expunge a police caution, arrest record, fingerprints, DNA and custody photo from the client's record. The police had originally refused to remove the records, instead preferring to challenge the case. We issued judicial review proceedings against the police to challenge their decision to retain

3 12, 2016

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Barring Appeal
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Barring Appeal

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Barring Appeal

By Matt Elkins|December 3rd, 2016|Tags: Barred List Appeals, Can I Remove a Police Caution, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, CRB certificate, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Barred List, DBS Filtering, DBS Filtering Guide, DBS Notice to Bar, Deleting a Police Caution, Disclosure and Barring Service, Minded to Bar, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|

We have successfully challenged the disclosure of incorrect information on a DBS certificate. The client, a successful professional, had been issued with a DBS certificate that contained incorrect criminal record information. The disclosure of the information would have seriously affected the client’s professional career and may have resulted in the loss of their employment.

3 12, 2016

DBS Intention to Bar Successfully Resisted
DBS Intention to Bar Successfully Resisted

DBS Intention to Bar Successfully Resisted

By Matt Elkins|December 3rd, 2016|Tags: Arrest Records, Barred List Appeals, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS, DBS Adult Barred List, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Solicitors, DBS Barred List, DBS Childrens Barred List, DBS Filtering, DBS Filtering Guide, DBS Minded to Bar, DBS Notice to Bar, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Disclosure and Barring Service, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Judicial Review Removal of a Police Caution, Minded to Bar, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|

We have again successfully prevented a client from being placed on the children and vulnerable adults DBS barred lists. The client had been cautioned for a sexual offence many years previously. On application for a job, and submitting a DBS check, information was passed to the DBS raising concerns - the DBS then began

27 11, 2016

Challenging a Police Caution
Challenging a Police Caution

Challenging a Police Caution

By Matt Elkins|November 27th, 2016|Tags: Can I Remove a Police Caution, Conditional Caution, CRB, CRB certificate, Criminal Records Check, DBS Filtering, DBS Filtering Guide, DBS Notice to Bar, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Expunge a Police Caution, How to challenge a police caution, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed, Youth Caution|

You may be wondering whether it is possible to get a caution, including a conditional caution or youth caution, removed, or perhaps simply you have an arrest record that you would like expunged (deleted). It could be that your caution, or arrest record, is showing up on your standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring

28 07, 2016

Police Caution Removed for Teacher

By Matt Elkins|July 28th, 2016|Tags: Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, Police Cautions|

We have again had a police caution removed, this time the caution was for a teacher. The caution had a devastating impact on the client's career. After analysing the case we were able to see defects in the procedure. We were able to have the police caution expunged after making detailed representations on the

20 07, 2016

Police Caution Deleted for Client

By Matt Elkins|July 20th, 2016|Tags: ACRO Police certificate, Delete a Police Caution, Deleting a Police Caution, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, How to challenge a police caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions and Police Certificates, Police Cautions Removed|

We have again had another police caution removed for our client. The police initially refused to remove the client’s caution, however after applying significant pressure on the police they agreed to delete the client’s record. Thanks again for getting the right result for me. You are the first solicitor I've used who’s actually achieved