All gay sex convictions to be pardoned in plan to ‘right wrongs of the past’

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All gay sex convictions to be pardoned in plan to ‘right wrongs of the past’
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Pardons scheme to be expanded to include convictions for consensual homosexual activity under now-abolished laws

All those whose cautions and convictions are disregarded under the scheme will also receive an automatic pardon, and anyone who has died before the changes came into place – or up to 12 months afterwards – will be posthumously pardoned.

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