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The AMBER Advocate, Issue 4 2024

NCJ Number
309610
Date Published
October 2024
Length
20 pages
Annotation

This issue of the Amber Advocate covers a number of topics related to advocacy for missing children.

Abstract

This issue of the Amber Advocate covers the following topics: how an AMBER Alert Training & Technical Assistance Program (AATTAP) guidance is benefiting millions of citizens—especially children—in U.S. territories and other countries; a revolutionary new geolocator tool, what3words, that is winning support from first responders; Florida Sheriff’s Deputy Wes Brough’s dramatic water rescue of a boy with autism and how the incident underscores the need for urgency; news briefs; and access to AATTAP training and resources.