38 pages tagged with Vulnerable people
Adults at risk
This page is from APP, the official source of professional practice for policing.
Vulnerability and violent crime interventions
Evaluations of measures aimed at reducing vulnerability and violent crime, including implications for practice.
Interventions for situational crime prevention
Effective interventions for tackling neighbourhood crime
Evidence briefing
About the process of repairing harm caused by criminal behaviour, including its effectiveness and how it can be used by police
Appendix 1 – Actions
Actions you can take when managing vulnerability-related risks
References
A list of all the sources of information in this guidance
Clues
Recognising signs that someone is vulnerable and understanding why individuals may hide it
Curiosity
Using professional curiosity alongside other skills and tools makes it easier to identify vulnerabilities
Communication
The role of communication in developing relationships and encouraging disclosure
Professional development
Developing the right skills and knowledge to respond effectively to vulnerable individuals
Introduction to vulnerability-related risk
What and who these evidence-based guidelines are for
Victims' Code for policing
The new Victims' Code came into force in April 2021. This page outlines victims' rights under the Code and the main changes for officers and staff.
Therapeutic foster care
Psychological treatment of adults convicted of sex offences against children
Health visitors
Healthcare screening for domestic abuse
Second responder programmes to prevent domestic abuse
Victim-offender mediation
Missing persons – making risk assessment decisions
Protecting freedom of expression – updated guidance
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