Standards Terms
978 UK policing acronyms and terms in the "Standards" category — page 13 of 20.
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- National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)APPStandards
- The council that represents chief officers of territorial police forces in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, which sets guidelines and standards for police training.
- National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC)APPStandards
- The council responsible for policing leadership in the UK.
- National Police Coordination Centre (NPoCC)APPStandards
- Coordinates police mutual aid and ensures a consistent response to incidents across the UK.
- National Police Firearms Training Curriculum (NPFTC)APPStandards
- Not hyperlinked, access is restricted to authorised members of the police service.
- National police systemAPPStandards
- A system classified as having national significance, requiring specific validation and risk management processes.
- National Probation ServiceAPPStandards
- The service that supervises high-risk offenders released into the community.
- National protest operational advice document (POAD)APPStandards
- A document providing guidance reviewed in light of HMICFRS reports and changes in public order legislation.
- National referral mechanism (NRM)APPStandards
- A framework for identifying victims of modern slavery and ensuring they receive appropriate support.
- National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU)APPStandards
- An agency that provides advice and resources related to wildlife crime.
- neglectAPPStandards
- Failure to provide for a child's basic physical, emotional, medical or educational needs.
- Non-attributableAPPStandards
- Information that is for use but non-attributable may be published but cannot be attributed to the source.
- non-attributable background briefingAPPStandards
- A briefing that is reportable but not attributable to a named police source.
- Non-crime hate incidentAPPStandards
- Any incident where a crime has not been committed, but where it is perceived to be motivated by hostility or prejudice.
- Non-Crime Hate IncidentsAPPStandards
- Incidents perceived by the reporting person to be motivated by hostility, which do not constitute a crime.
- Non-reportableAPPStandards
- Non-reportable information is provided to the media on the basis (by prior agreement) that it is for guidance only and not for publication or broadcast.
- non-reportable background briefingAPPStandards
- A briefing where all disseminated information is for guidance or direction and not immediately reportable by media.
- Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals ServiceAPPStandards
- Agency responsible for courts and tribunals in Northern Ireland.
- Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS)APPStandards
- Agency responsible for the operation of prisons in Northern Ireland.
- NPCC Police Dog StandardAPPStandards
- National Police Chiefs' Council Standard for Police Dogs
- NPFDUNPFDUAPPStandards
- National Police Freedom of Information and Data Protection Central Referral Unit
- NPoCCAPPStandards
- National Police Coordination Centre, responsible for coordinating police mutual aid.
- NPPOPSTCNPPOPSTCAPPStandards
- National Police Public Order Public Safety Training Curriculum
- NSSGIINSSGIIAPPStandards
- National Strategic Steering Group on Investigative Interviewing, overseeing effective interview strategies.
- Offender Assessment System (OASys)APPStandards
- A system used to assess the risks posed by offenders.
- Offensive Weapons Act 2019APPStandards
- Legislation related to the regulation of certain weapons and substances deemed offensive.
- one chance ruleAPPStandards
- This emphasizes that first responders may only have one opportunity to safeguard the victim.
- Operation SoteriaAPPStandards
- National programme aimed at improving the policing and prosecution of rape.
- Operational command unit (OCU)APPStandards
- The specific unit within a police force that an officer is assigned to.
- operational constraintsAPPStandards
- Limitations affecting the policing response at an incident.
- Operational orderAPPStandards
- A document linking basic information regarding an event with the structure of the police response and resource deployment.
- Operational PlanAPPStandards
- A coordinated plan for recovering deceased, human remains, property, and evidence.
- operational requirementAPPStandards
- a need expressed by police forces to define the types of weapons and ammunition required.
- Operational Risk ManagementAPPStandards
- The process of identifying, assessing, and managing risks to ensure effective policing responses.
- Organised crime group (OCG)APPStandards
- A group whose purpose, or one of its purposes, is to carry out criminal activities, consisting of three or more people.
- Organised crime groups (OCGs)APPStandards
- Criminal organizations that use different business models in OIC, including smuggling and provision of fraudulent documents.
- Organised immigration crime (OIC)APPStandards
- A collective term for activities that facilitate illegal entry, arrival to, or exit from, the UK in contravention of immigration law.