14 May 2024
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Under 'interpreters and registered intermediaries' - replaced the 2015 Code of Practice for Victims with 2020 version. The 2015 version was quoted. This quote does not appear word-for-word in the 2020 version, so an alternative, comparable quote was added instead from p.13 of the document.
24 February 2022
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Review of all existing links to the 2011 ABE guidance and update the reference to the new 2022 guidance.
30 July 2020
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
New Child Rescue Alert guidance added.
15 August 2019
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Updated version of Parental Child Abduction guidance.
26 October 2018
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Working together link updated to 2018 version.
5 October 2018
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Updated links to PACE Codes.
26 January 2018
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Updated POLKA link to Parental Child Abduction guidance.
16 November 2017
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Link added to guidance on parental child abduction.
16 November 2015
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Update a link to 2015 Code of Practice for Victims of Crime.
29 September 2015
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Addition of link to "Children Act 1989: transition to adulthood for care leavers".
18 September 2014
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Removed content changes made on 3 September 2014 (reverted to previous version).
3 September 2014
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Content changes.
19 June 2014
Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children
Police response to concern for a child
Changing "sudden unexpected deaths in childhood" to "investigating child deaths".