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National ANPR Standards for Policing and Law Enforcement
These standards articulate the requirements with which the police and other Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) must comply to access the National ANPR Capability (NAC). This document includes a...
Standard
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Published:
01/11/2020
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Authoring body:
Home Office
Standards
National ANPR Technical Standards
This document prescribes the technical specifications for data within the National ANPR Service (NAS). The information within this document is intended to support compliance and consistency in the...
Standard
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Published:
01/05/2021
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Authoring body:
Home Office
Standards
Digital Processing Notices (NPCC extraction of digital content from devices guidance)
These Digical Processing Notices (DPN) provide the basis for the minimum recommended level of information to be both captured and provided to victims, witnesses and suspects by police forces. These...
Standard
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Published:
25/10/2021
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Authoring body:
National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)
Reference Data / Templates
National Standard for Incident Recording
This document contains the National Incident Category List (NICL) and the principles, guidance and definitions for the National Standard for Incident Recording (NSIR). NSIR was introduced...
Standard
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Published:
01/01/2011
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Authoring body:
National Police Improvement Agency (NPIA)
Principles
ALGOCARE - Algorithm assessment tool
ALGO-CARE has been created for policing to use as a decision-making framework for the deployment of algorithmic assessment tools in the policing context. This helps translate key public law...
Standard
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Published:
01/09/2018
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Authoring body:
Oswald Grace Urwin & Barnes
Principles
Frontline Digital Mobility - Laptop shells
A laptop shell is simply a laptop with no internal computing power, this is provided by connecting a smartphone to the laptop, which is then 'driven' by the keyboard, mouse and screen of the laptop...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2020
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Authoring body:
Digital Policing Portfolio (DPP)
Guidance
Frontline Digital Mobility - Portable Power Banks
Portable power banks are a tried and tested peripheral. Advances continue to be made to make them faster, better and smaller. Yet there are many types of power banks available in the market place...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2020
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Authoring body:
Digital Policing Portfolio (DPP)
Guidance
Frontline Digital Mobility - Portable Hotspots
Portable hotspots are a tried and tested peripheral. Advances continue to make them faster, better and smaller. There are many types of portable hotspots available in the market place with many...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2020
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Authoring body:
Digital Policing Portfolio (DPP)
Guidance
Frontline Digital Mobility - Peripheral Keyboards
There are many types of keyboards available in the market place with many variances in terms of specification, features and of course price. This guidance explores these variances and makes...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2020
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Authoring body:
Digital Policing Portfolio (DPP)
Guidance
Frontline Digital Mobility - Connection Types
This guidance will explore the main connection types used by frontline officers and staff, whilst making recommendations about security and appropriate use. This guideline focuses on...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2020
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Authoring body:
Digital Policing Portfolio (DPP)
Guidance
BS 10008 Evidential Weight and Legal Admissibility of Electronic Information
This document outlines best practice for the implementation and operation of electronic information management systems, including the storage and transfer of information. It is designed to help you...
Standard
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Published:
01/01/2020
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Authoring body:
British Standards Institute (BSI)
Standards
ISO 17020:2012 Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection (Crime Scene Investigation)
ISO 17020:2012 specifies requirements for the competence of bodies (including police forces) performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities, this...
Standard
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Published:
01/04/2012
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Authoring body:
International Standards Organisation (ISO)
Standards
Data Protection Manual
This manual has been produced by the NPCC Data Protection, Freedom of Information, information Sharing and Disclosure Portfolio Group on behalf of the NPCC. It is updated and adapted to reflect...
Standard
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Published:
01/03/2021
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Authoring body:
National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)
Guidance
ISO 15489:2016 Data Records Management
ISO 15489 provides a framework for implementing records management systems - the lifecycle of records from creation through to disposal. Police forces can use this to inform internal records...
Standard
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Published:
01/04/2016
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Authoring body:
International Standards Organisation (ISO)
Standards
Minimum standards schedule for the Retention and Disposal of Police Records (2020 v4)
The NPCC Guidance on The Minimum Standards for the Retention and Disposal of Police records has been produced by the NPCC Records Management Working Group to assist police forces in their statutory...
Standard
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Published:
13/11/2020
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Authoring body:
National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)
Standards
Publishing Accessible Documentation
There is a need under the Equality Act 2010 to ensure documents are readily available to users who have additional accessibility needs. This document explains how to publish accessible...
Standard
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Published:
01/07/2021
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Authoring body:
Government Digital Services (GDS) & Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO)
Guidance
National Digital and Physical Evidence Retention Guidance
This document seeks to provide clarity and national guidance on the retention of both physical and digital evidence in order to provide policing with a framework to support a comprehensive physical...
Standard
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Published:
01/02/2021
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Authoring body:
National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)
Guidance
Government Digital Service Standard
The GDS Service Standard provides 14 principles for all Government teams to use when creating public services.
Standard
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Published:
01/01/2019
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Authoring body:
Government Digital Services
Principles
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