Overview of the latest changes to APP.
APP is subject to review (either scheduled or triggered) in consultation with the relevant National Policing Business Area. All amendments go through a review process and further information is available from [email protected]
More detailed changes to APP content may be recorded separately by the the APP team. If you require a copy of APP as it was on a particular date (for example, for an enquiry) please email [email protected]. All requests must be approved by the relevant Policing Standards Manager.
Latest changes to APP
| Date | Category | Guidance | Changes |
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| Investigation | Managing effective investigations | Broken link to CPIA Code of Practice replaced. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime | Reference material - Hate crime | Update to reference material (toolkit for officers combating anti roma and traveller community hate crimes). |
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| Investigation > International | International investigation useful contacts | Updated contacts and wording published. |
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| Investigation > International | International - Guidance overview | Additional amends to maintain currency following withdrawal from the European Union. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Missing persons | Missing persons - Guidance overview | Note added to direct reader to updated APP on international investigations in line with the UK leaving the European Union. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Missing persons | Specific investigations | Note added to direct reader to updated APP on International investigations in line with the UK leaving the European Union. |
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| Investigation > International | International - Guidance overview | Revised APP in line with UK leaving the European Union. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders | Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders - Guidance overview | Note added to direct reader to updated APP on international investigations ahead of UK leaving EU. |
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| Mental health | Suicide and bereavement response | Reference to POLKA link removed. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Modern slavery | Modern slavery - Guidance overview | Note added to direct reader to updated APP on international investigations ahead of UK leaving EU. |