"Sandra Horley, the charity's chief executive, said: "We are at an absolute loss as to why the Government is introducing the new disclosure scheme.
"It seems to have ignored the concerns of the leading domestic violence organisations and those of Liberty. The new disclosure scheme simply isn't supported by any of us with the expertise to judge its chances of success."
Really?
Cycnics might point out that, while it may not achieve anything useful for victims it does afford the opportunity for politicians and senior police officers to appear on TV and in the press saying how shocking it is and how they are doing something about it.
"It seems to have ignored the concerns of the leading domestic violence organisations and those of Liberty. The new disclosure scheme simply isn't supported by any of us with the expertise to judge its chances of success."
Really?
Cycnics might point out that, while it may not achieve anything useful for victims it does afford the opportunity for politicians and senior police officers to appear on TV and in the press saying how shocking it is and how they are doing something about it.