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Removal of blades

Detention services order 10/2012 about removing hidden blades from detainees.

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Removal of blades

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Detention services order for Home Office staff on dealing with detainees with a history of blade use or who are known to hide blades, regardless of whether it was related to a removal.

Published 1 May 2012
Last updated 26 March 2024 + show all updates
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