Against the Vetting Database
We believe that the Vetting Database is a misguided response to a small number of tragic, but fortunately rare, incidents involving the abuse of children. Over a third of the adult working population... continue reading »
"The governement is trying to create a society of mistrust and fear. This is not helping a single child, but marks everyone guilty unless vettet."
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) volunteer The thinking behind this Government proposal is so perverse it reveals far more about the authors than any database could."
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Parent Useless at best, and at worst; contributing to the breakdown of this nation's adult-child interactions"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) volunteer fully agree"
"National databases are the first steps onto a 24 hour surveilance society because in conjunction with the data..you need an army of informants...hotlines and a general air of suspicion. This database will NOT achieve its object of saving children from Peo"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Teacher/Aunt/Volunteer I would love to have all child abuse stopped. This is not the way. Who vets the vetters? Spend the money on the children not on unintelligible bureaucracy."
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Parent This scheme means that I will never again volunteer for any activity where such checks would be necessary. I have no convictions nor pose any risk, but I will not be treated as a potential abuser."
"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Parent Yet again the government makes an overblown exaggerated fear-inducing response to tragic incidents. Interaction with children should not be regulated to this ridiculous degree"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) parent, teacher, youth worker, and volunteer В"
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"Position (eg teacher/parent/volunteer) Retired Father of five normal adults."
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