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ASP may refer to:
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References
- ↑ Donnelly, Daniel; Scott, Kenneth (2005). Policing Scotland. Taylor & Francis. pp. 28–32.
- ↑ "About ASPS". ASSOCIATION OF SCOTTISH POLICE SUPERINTENDENTS. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
