Victim immigration status
A term from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice (APP), reproduced under the Open Government Licence with a link back to the authoritative source.
Definition
Refers to the immigration status of individuals who may be victims of modern slavery and how it affects their ability to seek help.
This definition is drawn from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice. For the full operational guidance and current wording, read it at source.
Related terms
4P approach
A strategic framework to pursue suspects, prepare for crime, protect potential victims, and prevent engagement in criminal activities.
Modern Slavery Act 2015
Legislation that provides the legal framework for tackling modern slavery and human trafficking offenses.
National referral mechanism (NRM)
A framework for identifying victims of modern slavery and ensuring they receive appropriate support.
Slavery and trafficking prevention order
A legal order that aims to prevent an individual from committing further modern slavery offences.
Definition reproduced from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the source link above for the authoritative, current wording.