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The AMBER Advocate, Summer 2017

Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description, Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored

More Than 1,000 Suspected Child Predators Arrested During Operation Broken Heart

 

The Department of Justice has announced that the recently concluded Operation Broken Heart led to the arrest of more than 1,000 suspected child predators from more than 40 states. The OJJDP-funded Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Forces conducted this operation during April and May 2017 as a coordinated investigation to identify and arrest suspected child sexual predators. OJJDP launched the ICAC Task Force...

OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2017

 

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2017. In this issue's Message From the Acting Administrator, Eileen M. Garry discusses the Office's commitment to safeguarding children from violence and victimization, reuniting missing children with their families, helping law enforcement identify and respond to children exposed to trauma, and how everyone can...

OJJDP FY 17 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Invited Application

Closing Date
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children serves as the national resource center and information clearinghouse for missing and exploited children; operates a national 24-hour toll-free telephone line by which individuals may report information regarding the location of any missing child; operates a CyberTipline to provide online users and electronic service providers a means to report Internet-related child sexual exploitation; and, provides training and...

The AMBER Advocate, Spring 2017

Date Published
June 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Newsletter, News and Announcement, Case Study
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored