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AMBER ALERT
America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response
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KEEPING HOPE ALIVE: THE AMBER ALERT PROGRAM
This video highlights the history and groundbreaking moments that established
and propelled the AMBER Alert program that is used across the nation to safely
recover missing and abducted children.
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AMBER ALERT: YEARS OF PROGRESS IN RECOVERING ABDUCTED CHILDREN
Today, the AMBER Alert system is being used in all 50 states, the District of
Columbia, Indian country, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and
internationally in 31 countries. As of December 31, 2023, 1,200 children were
successfully recovered through the AMBER Alert system and at least 180 children
were rescued because of wireless emergency alerts. There are 82 AMBER Alert
plans throughout the United States.
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AMBER ALERT IN INDIAN COUNTRY INITIATIVE
The AMBER Alert in Indian Country (AIIC) Initiative assists Tribal communities
in developing programs to safely recover endangered missing or abducted children
through the coordinated efforts of the Tribes and their local, state and federal
partners by using training and technology to enhance response capacities,
capabilities and increase public participation in protecting children.
Discover more about the AMBER Alert Program in Indian Country
ACTIVE AMBER ALERTS
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WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS
Interested in learning more about receiving AMBER Alert notices on your phone?
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WHEN YOUR CHILD IS MISSING: A FAMILY SURVIVAL GUIDE, FIFTH EDITION
The guide features parents who have experienced firsthand both the anguish and
hope of finding their missing child. The fifth edition helps families identify,
prioritize, and take actions that can assist law enforcement efforts to locate
their children and return them home safely.
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AMBER ALERT BEST PRACTICES, SECOND EDITION
AMBER Alert Best Practices, Second Edition provides updated guidelines to help
states and regional offices recover abducted children through AMBER Alerts. The
2019 second edition of the guide provides a "what works" approach based on input
of those who lead and oversee AMBER Alerts as part of larger missing persons and
child protection programs at the state and regional levels.
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AMBER ALERT FIELD GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Designed to help law enforcement officers improve their response to cases of
missing or abducted children, the guide provides best practices from subject
matter experts in AMBER Alert programs nationwide. Topics include establishing
and managing leads, search and recovery operations, screening and training
volunteers, interacting with abduction victims' families, managing media, and
more.
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OJJDP RELEASES REPORT TO CONGRESS ON AMBER ALERT IN INDIAN COUNTRY
Implementation of the Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2018: A
Report to Congress provides Congress with an assessment of the readiness,
education and training needs, technological challenges, and obstacles
encountered by tribes in the integration of state or regional AMBER Alert
communication plans.
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