NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY ACT OF 2004 (S. 2154) Why this bill is important: This bipartisan bill seeks to fill a gaping hole...
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U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics Sex Offenses and Offenders Draws on more than two dozen statistical datasets maintained by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and on data from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program of the FBI to provide a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about the incidence and...
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BY TINA SUSMAN STAFF CORRESPONDENT December 4, 2005 NEW ORLEANS Three months after Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast, the fate of more than 1,300 children remains unknown. Until a few days ago, Lil Joe and Kolenik Williams, brothers from New Orleans, were among the lost. A teenage sister living in Baton...
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AMBER Alert The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of drawing attention to important social causes by issuing the AMBER Alert stamp in 2006 to honor a program dedicated to the rapid recovery of abducted children. AMBER stands for America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response. Law enforcement officials will issue an AMBER Alert when...
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News Release For Immediate Release July 2, 2003 Everett, Washington – They are wrapping around shopping malls in block long lines. They are filling parks at sponsored fairs across the country, and even heading to their local car dealership to pick up this vital product. ‘They’? are parents, grandparents and guardians concerned about...
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NISMART 2 Study — October 2002 All study files are in .pdf format Free Adobe Reader can be downloaded from here ♦ NISMART Questions and Answers ♦ National Estimates of Missing Children: An Overview ♦ Children Abducted by Family Members: National Estimates and Characteristics ♦ Non family Abducted Children: National Estimates and Characteristics...
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