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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| Roads policing | Disrupting criminality | Repair to link to Investigative strategies>ANPR. |
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| Detention and custody | Detention and custody risk assessment | Text added in relation to released under investigation. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Homicide | Homicide - Guidance overview | Post mortem guidance documents added. |
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| Investigation | Acid and corrosive substances | NHS infographic added. |
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| Investigation | Crime in prisons | Restricted link to HMPPS document. |
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| Investigation | Working with suspects | Text added in relation to released under investigation. |
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| Investigation | Working with victims and witnesses | Text added in relation to released under investigation. |
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| Investigation > Investigative strategies | Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) | Updated ANPR content. |
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| Roads policing | Disrupting criminality | Updated ANPR content. |
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| Detention and custody | Detention and custody risk assessment | New leaflet from FFLM on head injuries. |