further three pilot sites during early to mid-2004. National (UK) rollout began November 2004, and was completed April 2005. ViSOR is now in use across all 45 geographic police forces in the UK. Roll out to the Prison and Probation services of England and Wales was scheduled for 2006/7, but was considerably delayed and not completed until the autumn of 2008. European Sex Offender Database MEPs have shown support for a European Sex Offender Database. In 2007 a NSPCC report suggested the failure of EU countries to share criminal records properly and was in their opinion "leaving children at risk in the UK." In 2008 the High Court ruled that permanent inclusion on the register was disproportionate and incompatible with the European Convention of Human Rights. A number of European countries such as Spain, Germany and Italy that in the past have stated that sex offenders' registration as in the UK is a breach of the European Convention of Human Rights. France has implemented a national judicial sex offender database that has been adjudged to be legal by the European Court of Human Rights in the Gardel v. France decision. See also Sex offender registry List 99, which lists people considered unsafe for working with children HOLMES National Identity Register References External links Dangerous Persons Database – ViSOR Identity documents of the United Kingdom Law of the United Kingdom Law enforcement in the United Kingdom Government databases in the United Kingdom Penal system in the United Kingdom Sex offender registration