Learning the Lessons: Moving individuals from hospital to custody

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Updated guidance on investigating historic child sexual abuse - The College of Policing and Operation Hydrant have updated their advice to Senior Investigating Officers (SIOs) examining allegations of historic and institutional or high profile cases of child sexual abuse.

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Learning the Lessons: Moving individuals from hospital to custody

The second instalment of the Learning the Lessons series looks at managing head injuries when moving individuals from hospital to custody.

Date - 28th April 2015
By - Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)

The Learning the Lessons Committee is a multi-agency committee established to disseminate and promote learning across the police service. Its members are: Association of Chief Police Officers, College of Policing, Home Office, the Independent Police...

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