Aontú said there is “significant evidence” people with criminal convictions are changing their names to avoid scrutiny of their pasts.
Aontú said there is “significant evidence” people with criminal convictions are changing their names to avoid scrutiny of their pasts.A legal “loophole” is allowing dangerous criminals to change their names by deed poll to remain anonymous, Aontú has warned.
“I think that if a person has committed a violent crime or sexual crime, that people should be able to check to see if that is the case. “If they have passports or other documents in their old name, they do obviously have to update those documents after a while with their new deed poll name,” he said.
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