NCJ Number
309610
Date Published
October 2024
Length
20 pages
Abstract
This issue explores the work of the AMBER Alert Training & Technical Assistance Program with U.S. territories and other countries dedicated to safeguarding their children. It highlights the rescue of two boys in Texas—a case assisted by the revolutionary new geolocator tool, what3words. (Also learn about the technology—and hear insights from the partners’ about it.) This issue spotlights Volusia County, FL, where Sheriff's Deputy Wes Brough's dramatic water rescue of a boy with autism underscores the need to act with urgency. Also read child protection headlines from the U.S., Indian Country, and around the world.
Date Published: October 1, 2024