The NSPCC warns that children could be at risk because police are not complying with Sarah's Law

The transcript discusses Marilyn's experience with child sexual abuse and her views on Sarah's Law, a disclosure scheme for child sex offenders. Despite its potential, Marilyn highlights concerns about its effectiveness, as it may not reveal all abusers. The law, introduced in 2011, allows parents to inquire about individuals' past offenses. However, statistics show varying disclosure rates across regions, raising concerns about its complexity and usability. Campaigners emphasize the importance of educating parents as a key strategy against child abuse.

What are some reasons mentioned for the police not sharing information under the scheme?

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What do campaigners believe is the most effective weapon against abusers until Sarah's Law is improved?

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