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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News Release For Immediate Release April 30, 2003 Bill Authorizes Matching Grants to States to Help Ensure Effective AMBER Alerts. Everett, Washington – April 30, 2003 – Hundreds gathered today in the Rose Garden of the White House for the presidential signing of the PROTECT Act of 2003. Those in attendance included US...
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News Release For Immediate Release March 13, 2003 Everett, Washington – Along with other national missing children’s centers, Operation Lookout, Washington’s oldest and only missing child center, felt the full impact of the astonishing news of the safe return of teenager Elizabeth Smart to her family on Wednesday, March 12, 2003, nine months...
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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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News Release For Immediate Release October 15, 2002 Everett, Washington – Within the past few days, two extremely significant events have advanced the cause for missing children and their families. The first took place October 2nd at the first ever White House Conference on Missing, Exploited and Runaway Children. The other was the...
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News Release For Immediate Release October 01, 2002 Everett, Washington – Michael Gibson, President of OPERATION LOOKOUT: National Center for Missing Youth, is among the invited guests of the White House to attend The International Conference on Missing, Exploited and Runaway Children. The meetings are scheduled to commence on October 2, 2002 at...
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Diana Washington Valdez El Paso Times Two missing JuÁrez girls were found safe after U.S. agents and Georgia police conducted a raid on a home in the Canton, Ga., area where the adolescents were staying, Mexican officials said Friday. Patricia “Nataly” Avila Montoya, 12, and Georgina G. Ramos Villa, 14, were lured from...
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Benefits trail leads to woman’s capture By KRIS ABBEY A trail of welfare checks was the clue that led authorities to an allegedly abducted child in Amarillo. Potter County officers arrested the boy’s mother, Cassandra Gay Brink, 40, on Tuesday on three felony charges of violating a court order, according to Potter County...
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