Sentence examples for are on the database from inspiring English sources

This means that ethnic minorities, subject to disproportionately higher levels of arrest, end up over-represented: it's estimated that 40% of black men are on the database.

"We have now completed a public consultation on proposals to ensure the right people are on the database as well as considering when people should come off.

And where someone who wasn't a suspect becomes linked to a crime scene through a "hit" on the database, the vast majority of the time they are on the database because they have been convicted for a previous offence.

The main challenges are on the database management, maintenance, and information exchange.

The Met was unable to say how many elected politicians were on the database.

Because being on the database is linked with having been arrested, it becomes a stigma, a taint of suspicion.

"If he had been on the database, he would have been blocked from legally buying a gun.

He said the proposals were "proportionate" and would ensure the right people were on the database.

Likewise those who have served their time: being on the database is the price you pay for having, as the Sweeney would say, "previous".

The public would expect the 83,755 people who are currently prisoners in England and Wales to automatically be on the database.

Until you consider that there are rapists and murderers in prison today who have been convicted specifically because they were on the database.