Maria Stubbings
23 Oct 2014 · Coroner Caroline Beasley-Murray · Essex
A similar concern from this report was raised again 1 time later. See the linked reports.
The coroner's concerns
1. unnotified EU nationals serving murder sentences
“The Central Authority needs to be notified now of all EU nationals currently serving a sentence for serious crimes such as murder in those countries”
2. passport warning marker for UK murder convicts
“Consideration could be given to some form of”
3. unnotified murder convicts in local areas
“Consideration needs to be given to putting in place a mechanism which notifies local police that someone with a conviction like the murder conviction has come to reside in their area”
4. absence of notification orders
“amendment to allow for a Notification Orders to be applied for”
5. foreign murder convictions not covered by notification
“made to Schedule 3 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to include a foreign conviction for murder.”
Linked reports
Closely relatedConfidence 0.80 · moderate
This report
“it seems that there are further opportunities that might be considered which would reduce the likelihood of another individual (with a murder conviction like entering the UK without conditions and without any police force being made aware of that person's existence, until arrested for different offence.”
Later report
“(1) That checks for foreign convictions on arrest are not mandatory in all police forces across the UK.”
Responses
No published response was found on judiciary.uk.