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They ask parents to help, then treat us like criminals
Independent, 15 September 2002
Vetting every volunteer will make reading lessons, after-school clubs and trips impossible until the backlog is cleared, writes Sonia Purnell.

We’ve become a paranoid and trustless society
Independent, 3 September 2002
What all the fear about paedophiles supposes is that we can always be made safe from danger. By Deborah Orr.

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