Missing children
JUSTINFO Newsletter: February 1, 2020
Announcements
- Closing soon: Nominate law enforcement officers for the Congressional Badge of Bravery – find guidelines and resources to help in writing nominations | BJA
- Public comments requested on the proposed reinstatement and update of BJS data collection: Annual Survey of Jails | BJS
- Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic Initiative launched | OJP/BJA
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Missing Children
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Internet Safety
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Estimating the Prevalence of Trafficking Among Homeless and Runaway Youth Ages 14-25
The AMBER Advocate, Issue 2 2020
Internet Crimes Against Children
In Focus: Child Protection: Law Enforcement
SMART Watch Dispatch, February 2016
SMART Watch Newsletter, July 2018
OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2020
OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2020
Commemorating National Missing Children’s Day
Etan Patz, six years old, was walking to school in New York City when he disappeared on the morning of May 25, 1979. He never made it, and he wasn’t reported missing until he didn’t return home that evening. After his mother alerted the police, more than 100 police officers and bloodhounds embarked on an intensive search for the missing boy. But he was never...