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 contactus@college.police.uk
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 contactcentre@college.police.uk. All requests must be approved by the relevant Policing Standards Manager.
Latest changes to APP
| Date | Category | Guidance | Changes |
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| Mobilisation | Mobilisation | Link updated to Mutual aid charging. |
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| Armed policing | Post-deployment | Various change to maintain currency in line with review. |
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| Investigation | Investigation introduction | Updated link for PIP Learning Programme. |
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| Roads policing | Investigation of fatal and serious injury road collisions | Addition of link to STATS20 report. |
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| Information management | Information sharing | Updated link to common-law. |
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| Investigation | Working with victims and witnesses | Deletion of wording under special measures. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Responding to child sexual exploitation | Responding to child sexual exploitation | Leglisation references amended. |
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| Investigation | Wildlife crime | Link added to badger aide memoire. |
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| Policing elections | Investigating electoral malpractice | Changes to 4.1.7 and 4.1.8 to reflect currency. |
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| Detention and custody | Response, arrest and detention | Updated to reflect new street bail legislation. |