Sentence examples for irrelevant offences from inspiring English sources
These crimes of mine would currently show up in an enhanced disclosure required for certain jobs – although maybe not for much longer, thanks to a recent ruling by the High Court, which could see an end to discrimination against those with minor, historic and irrelevant offences on their record.
No one's safety needs to be compromised, and at the same time the 9.2 million people in the UK who have criminal records in the UK won't be put off applying for roles requiring disclosure of an irrelevant offence.
The defence argued that the bank records were irrelevant, because the offences they were intended to prove were not specified in the impeachment charges.
Sorting is the alternative to rules, which it has dismissed as the enemy, leaving dynasties of the disorderly to sort out the unfinished business of ancestral quarrels, which will almost invariably add further injustice to the existing baggage and imprison yet another generation within the hold-alls of irrelevant, often non-existent offence.
We all know, most likely from direct personal experience, that the chances of being convicted of a drug offence are fairly slim, and so the scale of the punishment is correspondingly irrelevant.
But he was not allowed to go into detail before the jury and his motives were ruled irrelevant in law as under the Official Secrets Act his disclosures were an absolute criminal offence.
In such a case the state of mind of the driver is irrelevant; that the driver forgot to renew insurance cover is not relevant to the commission of an offence.
