Acrónimos

  • ACCT - Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork
  • CAT - United Nations Convention against Torture
  • CCTV - Closed-Circuit Television
  • CNA - Certified National Accommodation
  • CPT - European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  • CQC - Care Quality Commission
  • CRC - Community Rehabilitation Companies
  • CRC - Community Rehabilitation Company
  • CSRA - Cell Sharing Risk Assessment
  • DAS - Detention Advice Service
  • DDC - Deputy Director of Custody
  • DTO - Detention and Training Order
  • EEA - European Economic Area
  • EHRC - Equality and Human Rights Commission
  • FLO - Family Liaison Officer
  • GP - General Practitioner
  • HIW - Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
  • HM - Her Majesty’s
  • HMIP - Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons
  • HMP - Her Majesty’s Prison
  • HMPPS - Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service
  • ICPR - Institute for Criminal Policy Research
  • IEP - Incentives and Earned Privileges
  • IF - Intensive Fostering
  • ILP - Individual Learning Plan
  • IMB - Independent Monitoring Board
  • IPP - Indeterminate Sentences for Public Protection
  • IRP - Independent Review of Progress
  • ISS - Intensive Supervision and Surveillance
  • ISS - Investigation Support Section
  • IT - Information Technology
  • ITC - Introduction to Custody
  • JCWI - Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
  • LHB - Local Health Board
  • MBU - Mother and Baby Unit
  • MEP - Member of European Parliament
  • MoJ - Ministry of Justice
  • MP - Member of Parliament
  • NHS - National Heath Service
  • NOMS - National Offender Management Service
  • NPM - National Preventive Mechanism
  • Ofsted - Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills
  • OPCAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  • PAVA - Pelargonic Acid Vanillyl amide
  • PED - Parole Eligibility Date
  • PET - Prisoner’s Education Trust
  • POELT - Prison Officer Entry Level Training
  • PPO - Prisons and Probation Ombudsman
  • PRT - Prison Reform Trust
  • PSI - Prison Service Instruction
  • PSO - Prison Service Order
  • RLC - Refugee Legal Centre
  • ROTL - Release on Temporary Licence
  • RPM - Royal Prerogative of Mercy
  • SCH - Secure Children’s Home
  • SLA - Service Level Agreement
  • SPL - Special Purpose Licences
  • SPT - Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture
  • STC - Secure Training Centre
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
  • YCS - Youth Custody Service
  • YCS - Youth Custody Service
  • YJB - Youth Justice Board
  • YOI - Young Offender Institution
  • YOT - Youth Offending Team
  • YRO - Youth Rehabilitation Order