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How
did the
Sarah’s
Law
campaign start?
Sarah
was
murdered
by an
individual
with
prior
convictions
for
child
sexual
offences.
What
were SL campaigning for?
Create
a
new
law
to
allow
disclosure
of
prior
sexual
offences
to
prevent
children
being at risk.
What
methods did SL use to promote the campaign?
News
of
the
World
‘named
and
shamed’
50
convicted
paedophiles
and
put
a
petition
in their
paper
which they
encouraged
people
to
complete
and
send
in.
Over
700
,
000
people
signed
this.
What
law did SL change?
Introduced the
Child
Sex
Offender
Disclosure
Scheme
in
England
and
Wales
in
2011.
Anyone
can
ask
the
police
if
someone
in
contact
with a
child
has a
record
of
sexual
offences.
How did
Pat
Gibsons
campaign start?
Michael
Gibson
was
20
when he was
assaulted
by
David
Clark
in
Darlington
town
centre
in
April
1992.
Michael
died
after
being
in a
coma
for
22
months.
David
Clark
could only be
charged
with
GBH.
He was
jailed
for
2
years
and
was
free
before
Michael
Died.
What
was Pat
campaigning
for?
Pat
campaigned
to end the
‘year
and
a
day
rule’.
This was a
law
dating
back
to
1278
that if
assault
victims
lived
for a
year
and a
day
their
attackers
could not be
tried
for
murder
or
manslaughter.
What methods did Pat’s campaign use to promote it?
Pats
local
newspaper
the
Northern
Echo
launched
the
justice
for
michael
campaign.
They
published
a
picture
of
michael
in a
coma
on the
front
cover
and
urged
readers
to
sign
a
petition
demanding for the
rule
to
be
scrapped.
Thousands
of
readers
signed
the
petition
and the lcoal
MP
supported
the
campaign
in
parliament.
What
law did Pat change?
In
1996
a
law
reform
(
year
and
a
day rule
)
act
was passed.
It
ended
the
year
and a
day rule.
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