ACRONYMS Flashcards

1
Q

ABC

A

Assume nothing
Believe no one
Challenge everything

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2
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ABE

A

Achieving
Best
Evidence

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3
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ABH

A

Actual
Bodily
Harm

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4
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ADVOKATE (Statements)

A

A mount of time under observation
D istance from
V isability
O bstructions
K nown or seen before
A ny reason to remember
T ime lapse (i.e. losing sight)
E rrors (i.e. change between first description and actual appearance)

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5
Q

APP

A

Authorised
Professional
Practice

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6
Q

ASB

A

Anti
Social
Behaviour

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7
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ASK (managing the unknown)

A

Attitude
Skill
Knowledge

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BASHED (escorting to hospital)

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B elieved to have taken drug overdose
A re or have been unconscious
S uffering medical condition requiring urgent attention
H ave suffered serious injury, esp. to head
E aten, swallowed or packed drugs
D etention always second to medical treatment

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9
Q

BDH (burglary residential)

A

Burglary
Dwelling
House

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BOB (burglary business/community)

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Burglary
Other
Building

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11
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BWV

A

Body
Worn
Video

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CARDS (depriving by)

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Consuming
Abandoning
Retaining
Destroying
Selling, or
keeping item until it’s of no further use

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13
Q

CASHCASHBA

A

Colour
Age
Sex
Height
Clothing
Any distinguishing features
Skin
Hair
Build
Anything with them

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14
Q

CHAMPS DG (Animals S170(8) RTA)

A

Cattle
Horse
Ass
Mule
Pig
Sheep
Dog
Goat

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15
Q

CHIS

A

Covert
Human
Intelligence
Source

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16
Q

CI

A

Critical Incident

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17
Q

CIAPOAR

A

C ode of ethics
I nformation
A ssessment
P owers and policy
O ptions
A ction and
R eview

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18
Q

CJS

A

Criminal
Justice
System

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19
Q

CLADD

A

Concealed
Loss
Altered
Damaged
Destroyed

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20
Q

COPPLANNED

A

C hildren or vulnerable person
O bstruction of highway
P hysical Injury
P ublic decency
L oss or damage to property
A ddress
N ame unknnown
N ame doubted
E ffective investigation
D isappearance

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21
Q

CPS

A

Crown
Prosecution
Service

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22
Q

CSE

A

Child
Sexual
Exploitation

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23
Q

CSI

A

Crime
Scene
Investigator

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24
Q

CSP

A

Community
Safety
Partnership

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25
Q

CUSDA (workplace conflict)

A

C onfront the issue
U nderstand each other’s position
D efine the problem
S earch for and evaluate alternative solutions
A gree upon and implement solution

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26
Q

DIE (lawful detentions - search after arrest s. 32 of PACE)

A

Damage
Implement concealed item
Evidence

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27
Q

DIP

A

Drugs
Intervention
Programme

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28
Q

DL

A

Driving
Licence

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29
Q

DMI

A

Digital
Media
Investigator

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30
Q

DPIA

A

Data
Protection
Impact
Assessment

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31
Q

DPO

A

Data
Protection
Officer

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32
Q

DVLA

A

Driver
Vehicle
Licencing
Agency

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33
Q

DVSA

A

Driver
Vehicle
Standards
Agency

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34
Q

D&D

A

Drunk and
Disorderly

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35
Q

D&I

A

Diversity and
Inclusion

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36
Q

ECHR

A

European
Convention (for the protection of)
Human
Rights (and fundamental freedoms 1950)

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37
Q

EEK (Sexual offences)

A

Early
Evidence
Kit

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38
Q

EGT (Public order)

A

Evidence
Gathering
Team

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39
Q

ELBOWS (statements & PNB)

A

No:

E rasures
L eaves torn out
B lank spaces
O verwriting
W riting between the lines
- S tatements in “DIRECT SPEECH”

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40
Q

FANGS (presenting to custody)

A

F acts of the matter
A ny evidential speech
N ecessity for arrest
G iving of the caution
S ufficient information to comply with PACE

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41
Q

FCR

A

Force
Crime
Registrar

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42
Q

FIP

A

Fairness
In
Policing

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43
Q

FIT (public order)

A

Forward
Intelligence
Team

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44
Q

FLO

A

Family
Liasion
Officer

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45
Q

FPN

A

Fixed
Penalty
Notice

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46
Q

GBH

A

Grievious
Bodily
Harm

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47
Q

GDPR

A

General
Data
Protection
Regulation

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48
Q

GOPEDS

A

Gas
Or
Petral
Electric
Diesel
Steam

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49
Q

GOWISELY

A

G rounds
O bject
W arrant card
I dentity
S tation
E ntitlement
L egal power used
Y ou are being detained for…

50
Q

GRNC (arrests best practice)

A

Grounds
Reason
Necessity
Caution

51
Q

GSC

A

Government
Security
Classification(s)

52
Q

HAD

A

Harassment,
Alarm, or
Distress

53
Q

HMICFRS

A

His
Majesty’s
Inspectorate of
Constabulary,
Fire &
Rescue
Services

54
Q

HOCR

A

Home
Office
Counting
Rules

55
Q

HRA

A

Human
Rights
Act 1998

56
Q

HSE

A

Health and
Safety
Executive

57
Q

IIMARCH

A

I nformation
I ntent
M ethod
A dministration
R isk assessment
C ommunications
H umanitarian issues

58
Q

IIO

A

Initial
Investigating
Officer

59
Q

IOPC

A

Independent
Office for
Police
Conduct

60
Q

JDM

A

Joint
Decision
Model

61
Q

JESIP

A

Joint
Emergency
Services
Interoperability
Principles

62
Q

JOG

A

Jacket
Outer garment
Gloves

63
Q

LEAP PLEA (transport considerations)

A

L ocal intelligence
E stablish action prior to police intervention
A ction on contact
P NC warning markers
P hysical disability
L ength of journey/vehicles available
E xtent and result of search
A ssess condition of detainee

64
Q

MAPPA (information sharing)

A

Multi-
Agency
Public
Protection
Arrangement

65
Q

M/ETHAN

A

M ajor incident declared
E xact location
T ype of incident
H azards
A ccess
N umber of casualties
E mergency services present and required

66
Q

MI

A

Major
Incident

67
Q

MPV

A

Mechanical
Propelled
Vehicle

68
Q

MV

A

Motor
Vehicle

69
Q

MVO

A

Mentally
Vulnerable
Offender

70
Q

NCRF

A

National
Collision
Report
Form

71
Q

NDM

A

National
Decision
Model

72
Q

NIM

A

National
Intelligence
Model

73
Q

NPCC

A

National
Police
Chief’s
Council

74
Q

NSC

A

National
Security
Council

75
Q

PADFAF (Evidential presumption of no consent)

A

P hysical disability
A sleep or unconscious
D etained
F orce
A dministered a substance
F ear

76
Q

PAT (sexual assault)

A

Part of the body
Anything else
Through anything

77
Q

PAW

A

Persuade
Advise
Warn

78
Q

PBO

A

Permanent
Beat
Officer

79
Q

PBT

A

Positive
Breath
Test

80
Q

PCB

A

Pre
Charge
Bail

81
Q

PCC

A

Police and
Crime
Commissioner

82
Q

PCR

A

Postal
Charge and
Requisition

83
Q

PDU

A

Professional
Development
Unit

84
Q

PEACE (model of investigation for interviews)

A

P lanning
E ngage and explain
A ccount clarification and challenge
C losure
E valuation

85
Q

PEEL inspection

A

P olice
E ffectiveness
E fficiency and
L egitimacy

86
Q

PIC

A

Person
In
Custody

87
Q

PLANE

A

P roportional
L egal
A ccountable
N ecessary
E thical

88
Q

PNB

A

Pocket
Note
Book

89
Q

PNC

A

Police
National
Computer

90
Q

PND (cannabis alternatives to arrest)

A

Penalty
Notice for
Disorder

91
Q

POO

A

Point
Out
Offence

92
Q

PRAP

A

Police
Race
Action
Plan

93
Q

PSD

A

Professional
Standards
Department

94
Q

PWITS

A

Possession
With
Intent
To
Supply

95
Q

RASSO

A

Rape
And
Serious
Sexual
Offences booklet

96
Q

RGB

A

Reasonable
Grounds to
Believe

97
Q

RGS

A

Reasonable
Grounds to
Suspect

98
Q

RJ

A

Restorative
Justice

99
Q

RP

A

Roads
Policing

100
Q

RPU

A

Roads
Policing
Unit

101
Q

RTC

A

Road
Traffic
Collission

102
Q

SAD

A

Survey
Assess
Disseminate

103
Q

SARC

A

Sexual
Assault
Referral
Centre

104
Q

SHACKS (grounds for stop and search)

A

Seen
Heard
Actions
Conversation
Knowledge
Smell

105
Q

SIO

A

Senior
Investigating
Officer

106
Q

SPOC

A

Specific
Point
Of
Contact

107
Q

SSB (double suspicion)

A

Suspect an offence has taken place
Suspect a persons involvement
Believe it is necessary to arrest

108
Q

STO (sexual offences investigations)

A

Specially
Trained
Officers

109
Q

ST&CG

A

Strategic
Tasking
And
Coordination
Group

110
Q

SUDI

A

Sudden
Unexpected
Death of
Infant

111
Q

TAI

A

Threatening
Abusive
Insulting

112
Q

THRIVE+

A

T hreat
H arm
R isk
I nvestigation
V ulnerability
E ngagement
Intervention and prevention

113
Q

TOD

A

Tour
Of
Duty

114
Q

TT&CG

A

Tactical
Tasking
And
Coordination
Group

115
Q

TWOC

A

Taking
Without
Consent

116
Q

T&C

A

Tasking
And
Coordination

117
Q

URN (statements)

A

Unique
Reference
Number

118
Q

ViSOR

A

Vi olent and
Sex
Offenders
Register

119
Q

WASPS

A

W arrant
A rresting for indictable offence(s)
S tatutory powers of arrest
P ursuing people unlawfully at large
S aving life and limb - RGS sufficient, all else RGB

120
Q

YOS

A

Youth
Offending
Services