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Sex work and prostitution

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The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) reference group has developed operational guidance for the policing of sex workers.

This guidance is the subject of review through a consultation process. The consultation is expected to begin by 1 April 2024, with revised guidance expected by 1 August 2025.

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