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I wonder , if they will allow online male daters to check the background of females ? who knows how many false accusers might be on dating site and worse , females do commit acts of abuse on there partners also .....
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Former Home Office Minister Hazel Blears will launch a campaign to change the law today.
Under the proposals, women would be able to ask police if men they have just met have a history of domestic violence.
Ms Blears said: "Women in Clare's situation often are unaware of their partner's previous relationships.
calls for change
"This can mean they start a relationship with someone with no idea if they have a violent past.
"Until women get the right to know if their partner has a history of domestic abuse they can't be sure of the risk."
Louise Casey, the Government's victims' tsar, backed the change. She said: "It could put women in a position where they have the power to prevent themselves from becoming a victim. Our priority should not be protecting a perpetrator's privacy at the expense of costing a woman's life."
But some MPs fear the new law could infringe men's civil liberties.
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Former Home Office Minister Hazel Blears will launch a campaign to change the law today.
Under the proposals, women would be able to ask police if men they have just met have a history of domestic violence.
Ms Blears said: "Women in Clare's situation often are unaware of their partner's previous relationships.
calls for change
"This can mean they start a relationship with someone with no idea if they have a violent past.
"Until women get the right to know if their partner has a history of domestic abuse they can't be sure of the risk."
Louise Casey, the Government's victims' tsar, backed the change. She said: "It could put women in a position where they have the power to prevent themselves from becoming a victim. Our priority should not be protecting a perpetrator's privacy at the expense of costing a woman's life."
But some MPs fear the new law could infringe men's civil liberties.
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