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Practices from Avon and Somerset Police

Title	Stage of practice	Purpose	Topic	Police region
Anonymous survey to understand the decision-making around the use of handcuffs	Untested	Organisational	Diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI), Ethics and values, Leadership, development and learning	South West
Child exploitation and violence awareness events	Untested	Prevention	Violence against women and girls, Violence (other), Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)	South West
Dementia safeguarding scheme to reduce missing person cases	Independently evaluated	Prevention	Adults at risk, Missing persons	South West
Family pack support booklet	Untested	Prevention	Child abuse, Cybercrime, Criminal justice	South West
Night Light Project – safeguarding female sex workers and vulnerable young people	Evaluated locally	Prevention	Violence against women and girls, Adults at risk, Community engagement	South West
The sexual misconduct advocate (SMA) service: empowering staff to call out inappropriate behaviour	Evaluated locally	Organisational	Ethics and values, Wellbeing	South West
Trauma tracker	Untested	Organisational	Leadership, development and learning, Wellbeing	South West
Walk and Talk scheme - addressing safety concerns from female members of the public	Untested	Prevention	Violence against women and girls, Community engagement	South West