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Department of Justice Releases Online Journal on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives
The Department of Justice has published the first of two issues of the "Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice" addressing missing or murdered American Indian and Alaska Native people. This issue focuses on law enforcement and prevention surrounding missing or murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives. Featured articles highlight OJJDP’s AMBER Alert in Indian Country Initiative and the OJJDP-supported National Center...
2019 AMBER Alert Report: Analysis of AMBER Alert Cases in 2019
The AMBER Advocate, Issue 4 2020
National AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program
The AMBER Advocate, Issue 3 2020
OJJDP FY 2020 National AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program
The AMBER Advocate, Fall 2017
The AMBER Advocate, Fall 2018
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile-justice related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
Date | Title | Registration |
September 15, 2020 | Comprehensive Gang Model: Building Impactful Collaboration Through Community Mobilization | Register |
September 16, 2020 | AMBER Alert in Indian Country 101 – Community Response | Register |
September 16, 2020 | Substance Use Issues in Juvenile Court: An Overview for Prosecutors | Register |
September 23, 2020 | AMBER Alert in Indian Country 101 – Law Enforcement Response... |
New Issue of AMBER Advocate Newsletter Now Available
OJJDP has released the latest issue of The AMBER Advocate newsletter. This issue features articles on:
- The training of Missouri officers on the law enforcement response to child sex trafficking.
- The Massachusetts AMBER Alert leading to the safe recovery of an abducted girl.
- Shelly Smitherman, Tennessee's AMBER Alert Coordinator.
- AMBER Alert in Indian Country.
The U.S. Department of Justice and the National Center for Missing...
The AMBER Advocate, Issue 2 2020
In Focus: Child Protection: Law Enforcement
OJJDP-funded AMBER Alert Tools Launched To Help Tribal Law Enforcement Respond to Missing Children
OJJDP's AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program has launched a set of online investigative checklists to help tribal law enforcement respond to and investigate cases of missing, endangered, or abducted children. These checklists provide strategies for first responders, investigative officers, and supervisory officers involved in a missing or endangered child investigation. They are available in web, PDF, and mobile formats. These resources were...