Section four Appendices
Appendix III
Glossary
APT
Association for the Prevention of Torture
CCE
Children’s Commissioner for England
CI
Care Inspectorate
CJINI
Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland
CPT
Committee for the Prevention of Torture (Council of Europe)
CQC
Care Quality Commission
CRC
Convention on the Rights of the Child
CIW
Care Inspectorate Wales
DoLS
Deprivation of liberty safeguards
ECHR
European Court of Human Rights
FCO
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
HIW
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
HMICFRS
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
HMICS
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland
HMI Prisons Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons
HMIPS
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland
HMP
Her Majesty’s Prison
HMPPS
Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
ICVA
Independent Custody Visiting Association
ICVS
Independent Custody Visitors Scotland
IMB
Independent Monitoring Board
IMBNI
Independent Monitoring Boards (Northern Ireland)
IRC
Immigration removal centre
IRTL
Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
JCHR
Joint Committee on Human Rights
LO
Lay Observers
MHA
Mental Health Act 1983
MoJ
Ministry of Justice
MWCS
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
NGO
Non-governmental organisation
NIPBICVS
Northern Ireland Policing Board Independent Custody Visiting Scheme
NPM
National Preventive Mechanism
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