About.Com Missing Children and Adults Page
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A compilation of web sites by the former Mining Company.
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About.Com Children in Danger : Internet Resources
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Articles and features from around the Internet, about children at risk from abuse, kidnapping, and sexual predators.
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Amber Alert
America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response
www.missingkids.com...
Learn the history of the so-called Amber Alert system for locating missing children with this online backgrounder from the Center for Missing &
Exploited Children. Includes information on how it works, and pointers on getting the program implemented in your own city. Source: USA Today Hot
Site, August 21, 2002.
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Child Quest International
www.childquest.org...
A non-profit corporation devoted to the protection and recovery of missing, abused, and exploited children.
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The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
caster.ssw.upenn.edu...
Richard J. Estes, University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Work, Sept. 18, 2001, rev 2/20/02. 260pp. Copyright request #1922.
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Crimes Against Children Research Center
Information about the Youth Safety Internet Survey
www.unh.edu...
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Federal Resources on Missing and Exploited Children:
A Directory For Law Enforcement and Other Public and Private Agencies
www.ncjrs.org...
A directory provided by Federal Agency Task Force for Missing and Exploited Children, May 1996.
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International Parental Child Abduction
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Background information from the U.S. Department of State. See Office of Children's Issues for more information.
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Internet Crimes Against Children
www.ojp.usdoj.gov...
www.ojp.usdoj.gov...
This Bulletin is based on the experiences of professionals now working with child victims of Internet crimes and their families. It highlights some of
the challenges law enforcement and victim service professionals face in addressing Internet crimes against children and focuses attention on child
victims of these crimes by examining who they are and how best to respond to their needs and the needs of their families. NCJ184931. OVC Bulletin.
Feb. 2001.
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Internet Sex Crimes Against Minors: The Response of Law Enforcement
www.protectkids.com...
Investigating and prosecuting Internet sex crimes against children is challenging, but these cases "are not posing insurmountable difficulties for
law enforcement," according to a recent report by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Crimes Against Children Research Center, and
the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Justice.
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Kidnaping of Juveniles: Patterns from NIBRS
www.ncjrs.org...
This report from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Protection (OJJDP) "describes the offense of kidnaping of juveniles." Among other
significant findings, the analysis reveals that the majority are perpetrated by family members or acquaintances, and the fewest by strangers. The
section Implications has a discussion about the distinction between the source data from the National Incident-Based Reporting System and that of
earlier studies. Includes a bibliography.
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Michigan's Missing Child Information Clearinghouse (MMCIC)
www.michigan.gov...
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Missing or Exploited Children
www.sover.net...
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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
www.missingkids.org...
This web site funded by WalMart provides law enforcement authorities a powerful new tool. More user-friendly than ever, it's also a great resource
for ordinary citizens. Source: USA Today, Hot Site, November 21-23, 1997.
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Online Victimization : A Report on the Nation's Youth
www.unh.edu...
David Finkelhor, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, June 2000, 62pp.
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