Latest changes to APP

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Date	Category	Guidance	Changes
23 February 2016	Roads policing	Roads policing - Guidance overview	Update to Guide for the Operational Use of Speed and Red-Light Offence Detection Technology - new 2015 version.
22 February 2016	Civil emergencies > Civil contingencies	Command, control and coordination	Addition of section on Scientific and technical advice cell.
19 February 2016	Major investigation and public protection > Domestic abuse	Domestic abuse - Guidance overview	Changes made to several pages in response to a law change (the offence of controlling or coercive behaviour in an intimate or family context).
17 February 2016	Roads policing	Police pursuits	Update to Tactics Directory content (hosted on College Learn but linked from this area of APP).
28 January 2016	Public order public safety	Command structure and role profiles	Updates to Tactical options, POTAC and FITs.
28 January 2016	Major investigation and public protection > Responding to child sexual exploitation	Responding to child sexual exploitation	Update to reflect legislative change.
27 January 2016	Civil emergencies	Civil emergencies - Guidance overview	Various updates.
27 January 2016	Investigation > Investigative interviewing	Reference material – National policing position papers	Removal of link to Using body-worn video to record initial contact.
25 January 2016	Major investigation and public protection > Homicide	Homicide - Guidance overview	Addition of link to ACPO (2013) National Threats to Life Guidelines.
12 January 2016	Major investigation and public protection > Missing persons	Missing persons	Addition of link to letter explaining revised definition of "absent".