Appendix I
Glossary
APT
CAT
CCE
CI
CIW
CJINI
CPT
CQC
CRC
DoLS
HIW
HMICFRS
HMICS
HMI Prisons
HMIPS
HMP
HMPPS
ICVA
ICVS
IMB
IMBNI
IRC
IRTL
JCHR
LO
MHA
MoJ
MWCS
NGO
NIPBICVS
NPM
NPS
OSCE
Ofsted
OPCAT
Association for the Prevention of Torture
Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Children’s Commissioner for England
Care Inspectorate
Care Inspectorate Wales
Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland
European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Care Quality Commission
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland
Her Majesty’s Prison
Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
Independent Custody Visiting Association
Independent Custody Visiting Scotland
Independent Monitoring Board
Independent Monitoring Boards (Northern Ireland)
Immigration removal centre
Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
Joint Committee on Human Rights
Lay Observers
Mental Health Act 1983
Ministry of Justice
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
Non-governmental organisation
Northern Ireland Policing Board Independent Custody Visiting Scheme
National Preventive Mechanism
New psychoactive substances
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills
Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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