CuffNotes

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About this app

DISCLAIMER: CuffNotes is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any UK government entity, police force, or the College of Policing. This is an independent educational tool created by a volunteer Special Constable.

All legislation referenced is sourced from https://www.legislation.gov.uk. Educational guidance references https://www.college.police.uk.

CuffNotes helps policing students, Special Constables, and new officers learn UK legislation through spaced repetition flashcards, quickfire quizzes, and pocket reference guides.

WHAT'S INSIDE

Over 150 flashcards covering core policing legislation, sourced from legislation.gov.uk:

Theft Act 1968, Offences Against the Person Act 1861, Public Order Act 1986, ASBCPA 2014, PACE 1984, Road Traffic Act 1988, Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, Criminal Damage Act 1971, Air Navigation Order 2016.

Most flashcards include built-in links to the relevant Act and section on legislation.gov.uk.

HOW IT WORKS

Study Mode: Flip flashcards and rate your confidence. Spaced repetition schedules reviews at optimal intervals.

Quickfire Quiz: Random questions across all topics. Tap to preview, double-tap to answer. Track score, streaks, and accuracy.

Pocket Reference: GOWISELY, DAPIP, Necessity Criteria, Assault Ladder, Public Order Ladder, the Caution, detention time limits, and DASH.

Acronym Glossary: Searchable A-Z policing acronyms with meanings. Acronyms are highlighted and tappable within flashcards.

Custody Flowchart: Step-by-step animated guide to booking in a prisoner.

FEATURES

- Spaced repetition for long-term retention
- Dark and light mode with dynamic theming
- Works offline after first launch
- Community-updated content via GitHub
- Tap statute references to view legislation on legislation.gov.uk
- No ads, no tracking, no account required
- Free and open source

Not a substitute for official police training or legal advice. Always refer to current legislation at https://www.legislation.gov.uk and your force's policies.

Source: https://github.com/aashroff/cuff-notes-app
Updated on
Apr 16, 2026

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Sexual Themes, Drug Reference
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+447496650985
About the developer
Ashin Ashroff
ashin.ashroff@yahoo.com
United Kingdom

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