In a message dated 23/04/04 15:43:58 GMT Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > I have every sympathy for those wrongly accuesed, but we need to remember > that we only know about them because they have eventually been able to > prove their innocence. > --------- But aren't there some people who have proved their innocence and still can't get their social work jobs back? Aren't there a number of people wrongly convicted who will undoubtedly be unable to remove the mud sticking to them? False negatives are very rare indeed, the majority of errors are false positives and many people will be prepared to accept this position "to be on the safe side" and only the wrongly accused and a few "do-gooders" :-) will raise objections. Ian Ian Buckland Managing Director Keep IT Legal Ltd Please Note: The information given above does not replace or negate the need for proper legal advice and/or representation. It is essential that you do not rely upon any advice given without contacting your solicitor. If you need further explanation of any points raised please contact Keep I.T. Legal Ltd at the address below: 55 Curbar Curve Inkersall, Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3HP (Reg 3822335) Tel: 01246 473999 Fax: 01246 470742 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Website: www.keepitlegal.co.uk ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^