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When Your Child Is Missing: A Family Survival Guide, Fifth Edition

NCJ Number

305831

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Reference Material

Publication Link

PDF

OJJDP FY 2023 AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date

June 6, 2023

Grants.gov Deadline

May 23, 2023

Application JustGrants Deadline

June 6, 2023

OJJDP FY 2023 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date

April 27, 2023

Grants.gov Deadline

April 13, 2023

Application JustGrants Deadline

April 27, 2023

Fourth National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children (NISMART‐4) Law Enforcement Survey – Stereotypical Kidnapping (LES-SK) Technical Report

NCJ Number

304794

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

PDF

National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children (NISMART-4) Law Enforcement Survey – Missing Children (LES-MC) Pilot Study Report

NCJ Number

304793

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

PDF

National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children (NISMART-4) Law Enforcement Survey – Family Abduction (LES-FA) Pilot Study Report

NCJ Number

304792

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

PDF

Welcoming Remarks: National AMBER Alert and AMBER Alert in Indian Country Virtual Symposium

October 2021

Series

News @ a Glance Videos

OJJDP Acting Administrator Chyrl Jones highlights the primary initiatives that OJJDP supports to respond to missing and exploited children.

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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention 2020 Annual Report

NCJ Number

255340

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP Annual Reports to Congress

Publication Link

Report | Highlights | Map | Awards

Family Resource Guide on International Parental Kidnapping

NCJ Number

190448

Date Published

February 2002

Agencies

OJJDP, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Publication Link

English (PDF), 3.19 MB | Spanish (PDF), 1.24 MB

La Alerta AMBER: Dedicada a regresar a casa los ninos secuestrados

NCJ Number

248021

Date Published

April 2005

Agencies

OJJDP

Publication Type

Factsheet

Publication Link

PDF

Uso eficaz del NCIC Centro Nacional de Informacion Criminal

NCJ Number

248023

Date Published

April 2005

Agencies

OJJDP

Publication Type

Factsheet

Publication Link

PDF

The AMBER Advocate, Fall 2018

NCJ Number

252305

Date Published

November 2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Publication, Program/Project Description, Newsletter, Case Study

Publication Link

PDF

NISMART-2 Household Survey: Household Survey Methodology Technical Report

NCJ Number

211385

Date Published

2005

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Publication Link

PDF

NISMART-2 Household Survey: Public Data User's Guide

NCJ Number

211387

Date Published

2005

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Publication Link

PDF

AMBER Alert: Bringing Abducted Children Home

NCJ Number

221762

Date Published

April 2005

Agencies

OJJDP

Publication Type

Factsheet

Publication Link

PDF | HTML

National Missing Children's Day

National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART) 4

National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART) 1, 2, 3

OJJDP FY 2020 National AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date

April 9, 2020

OJJDP FY 2020 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date

April 6, 2020

Juvenile Justice Journal, Volume V, Number 1 (Child Protection Issue)

NCJ Number

170025

Journal

Juvenile Justice

Date Published

May 1998

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP Juvenile Justice Journal

Publication Link

PDF, 1.41 MB | HTML, 339 bytes

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The AMBER Advocate, Issue 2 2019

NCJ Number

253480

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Publication, Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Publication Link

PDF

Visiting Our Partners at the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

 

By Caren Harp, Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is a critical partner to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), serving as a resource to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. Since its founding in 1984, NCMEC has helped recover more than 296,000 missing...