Resources

  • Guidelines for Programs to Reduce Child Victimization: A Resource for Communities When Choosing a Program to Teach Personal Safety to Children These guidelines detail the recommendations for National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s (NCMEC) Education Standards Task Force for communities when choosing programs to teach personal safety to children.
  • Internet Crimes Against Children This document from the Office of Victims of Crimes explores the nature of Internet crime and the complex challenges it poses for law enforcement personnel and victim service providers as they work to protect children.
  • Teaching Skills, Instilling Confidence Best Ways to Prevent Child Abduction Parents and pediatricians could be doing more to prevent child abductions, says a new clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Daniel Broughton, M.D., a pediatrician at Mayo Clinic and former director of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children agrees.
  • NIJ Research Review Contains short summaries of significant research findings from recently funded reports and lists titles of other recently completed projects. Web addresses are provided for easy electronic access to the full abstract of each project.
  • National Estimates of Missing Children: An Overview This Bulletin summarizes findings from the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children NISMART-2 Report presenting statistical profiles of missing children including demographic characteristics and the circumstances of their disappearance.
  • Children As Victims: 1999 National Report Series The National Report brings together statistics from a variety of sources on a wide array of topics, presenting the information in clear, non technical text enhanced by more than 350 easy-to-read tables, graphs, and maps.
  • National Sex Offenders Registry The FBI's Crimes Against Children Unit coordinates the development and implementation of the National Sex Offenders Registry. Find the Sex Offender web site in your state.
  • www.nsopr.gov National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR) Web site provides real-time access to public sex offender data nationwide allowing parents and concerned citizens to search existing public state and territory sex offender registries with a single Internet search.
  • Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2001 A joint effort by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics, the report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school. The report provides the most current detailed statistical information to inform the Nation on the nature of crime in schools.
  • Children Abducted by Family Members: National Estimates and Characteristics This Bulletin summarizes findings from the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children NISMART-2 Report presents national statistical profiles of children abducted by family members including demographic characteristics and the circumstances of their disappearance.
  • Nonfamily Abducted Children: National Estimates and Characteristics Bulletin: National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children Series, October 2002. Presents national estimates of children abducted by nonfamily perpetrators, based on surveys of households and law enforcement agencies.
  • Online Victimization: A Report on the Nation's Youth This national survey of 1501 youth aged 10-17 documented their use of the Internet and their experiences while online including unwanted exposure to sexual solicitation, sexual material and harassment.
  • A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety The same advances in computer and telecommunication technology that allow our children to reach out to new sources of knowledge and cultural experiences are also leaving them vulnerable to exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders. This pamphlet will help you to begin to understand the complexities of on-line child exploitation.

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