Glossary of Terms
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| HMIC | Her Majesty Inspectorate of Constabulary |
Inspectorate for Police | ||
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| HMIP | Her Majesty Inspectorate of Prisons |
Inspectorate for Prisons | ||
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| MAPPA | Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangement |
Community Management of Offenders | ||
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| NDPB | Non-Departmental Public Body |
A public organisation that is self-governing but accountable to and funded by Government | ||
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| NPF | National Performance Framework |
Government performance targets and objectives | ||
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| OLR | Order for Lifelong Restriction |
Sentence providing for lifelong management of high risk violent and sexual offenders. Requires implementation and review of an RMA approved risk management plan for offenders in custody and in the community. Includes a punishment part, spending minimum period in secure custody |
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| OMSD | Offender Management Strategy Division |
Government Department | ||
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| PLSRD | Parole and Life Sentence Review Division | Government Department | ||
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| PPU | Public Protection Unit | Government Department | ||
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| RAO | Risk Assessment Order | Issued by High Court regarding a offender who is being considered for a Order of Lifelong Restriction | ||
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| RAR | Risk Assessment Report | Produced by Accredited Assessor for Court on someone who is subject to a Risk Assessment Order | ||
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| RATED | Risk Assessment Tools Evaluation Directory | Directory of Risk Assessment Tools | ||
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| RMP |
Risk Management Plan |
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Required by law, for an offender subject to an Order for Lifelong Restriction, approved by the Risk Management Authority. A Risk Management Plan is prepared by the lead authority. |
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| SWIA |
Social Work Inspection |
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Agency Inspectorate for Social Work in Scotland RMA Corporate Plan 2010-2013 23 |
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