Children are used by criminal gangs and police alike. Once they are in the criminals and informants system it's hard to escape that life.#3Point5Percent
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The Covert Human Intelligence Sources bill needs significant amendments . We must write to the House of Lords. More to follow on this from #3Point5Percent .
Criminal gang members and informants run real risks to life. The pressure is intense, the fear is sickening #3Point5Percent
Criminal gangs ask more and more from child helpers, and police informants encourage the children to continue,, and inform them. #3Point5Percent
Vulnerable adults, some of whom may have been involved as children, feel powerless to get off this cycle of crime and informant, and risk their health and their lives #3Point5Percent
The Covert Human Intelligence Sources bill leaves too much to the discretion of police security staff. How can an officer know when someone's human rights are violated when he is focused on getting information?#3Point5Percent
#3Point5Percent Please write to the House of Lords and request amendments to the #CHISBill in order to safeguard children, and vulnerable adults writetothem.com
#3Point5Percent This lengthy podcast gives a really good insight into the problems faced by vulnerable members of society, caught up in crime and covert human intelligence. open.spotify.com/episode/0TE5qp…
It's the story of Sam, who was raised in a dysfunctional family and has a criminal background. He is highly intelligent, but vulnerable, 'different'. The CHIS bill offers him no firm protection from police manipulation.#3Point5Percent
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