Feature Articles:

Case Closed!
Throughout his over-30-year career, Richard Price has recovered and returned over 100 children and teens, finding them in every corner of the world. ..(More)
People Magazine
Reprinted From:  People Magazine, October 27, 2003 Mystery: Richard Price, Private Investigator, St. Petersburg, Florida has tracked down more than 100 missing kids.    It was known as the "reverse Elian"--a Cuban mother who took her 5-year-old son away from his American father and sailed from Florida to Cuba in 2000. Federal authorities knew she was there but were powerless to do anything...(More)
Kidnap Stats
What is the kidnap capital of the world?  Most don’t dispute this distinction belongs to Colombia.  Mexico and Brazil are runners up.  But, don’t overlook Latin America, which definitely deserves honorable mention...(More)

Resources & Links

Updated 01/09/2007 10:15:30 AM -0500

North America

Federal Bureau of Investigation
Fidelity, bravery, integrity. Famous cases, most wanted lists, fascinating histories and more at the FBI Web site.

U.S. National Central Bureau of INTERPOL
Take a look inside the fascinating world of INTERPOL, the famous international law enforcement unit.

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
United States organization that provides assistance to parents, children, law enforcement, schools and the community in recoring missing children and raising public awareness. The NCMEC was co-founded in 1984 by John Walsh after his son was abducted and murdered.

International

Child Quest International
International missing child organization offering help finding children and prevention education.

Parental Kidnapping Resources, Abduction & Missing Children Resources

American Parental Abductions Resource & Support Organization
Site by family of three kidnapped and recovered children.

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
International law providing for the prompt return of children who have been wrongfully abducted and brought to other nations.

Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (pdf file)
United States federal law designed to prevent parental kidnapping of children from one state to another within the United States by requiring states to enforce the custody orders of sister state courts.

Meagan's Law

What are the laws in your state for sexual predator registration? Who is your contact to view pictures of sexual predators in your neighborhood? See how your state ranks as compared to other states in the nation. This page comes from the Klaas Foundation for Kids.

Juvenile Justice Publications

Allows you to search the NCJRS Abstracts Database for publications that address your specific information needs. The Database has more than 160,000 records and more than 45,000 titles that focus on juvenile justice, delinquency prevention, and missing and exploited children.

State Clearinghouses

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California Missing Children Clearinghouse

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Florida Missing Children Information Clearinghouse

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New York State Missing and Exploited Children Clearinghouse

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Texas Department of Public Safety