Missing and Exploited Children : Background, Policies, and Issues.
Examines issue of missing and exploited children, including definitions and approximate numbers of children known to be missing or exploited. Provides information about the funding, oversight, and major components of the missing and exploited children's (MEC) program, including the National Cen...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Examines issue of missing and exploited children, including definitions and approximate numbers of children known to be missing or exploited. Provides information about the funding, oversight, and major components of the missing and exploited children's (MEC) program, including the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, and the Amber Alert program to disseminate and broadcast information about child abductions. Addresses issues that may be relevant to MEC reauthorization. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |