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An [[Amber Alert]] (alternatively styled AMBER alert) or a child abduction emergency alert (SAME code: CAE) is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the public for help in finding abducted children. bThe system originated in the United States. |
An [[Amber Alert]] (alternatively styled AMBER alert) or a child abduction emergency alert (SAME code: CAE) is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the public for help in finding abducted children. bThe system originated in the United States. |
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+ | The decision to declare an Amber Alert is made by each police organization (in many cases, the state police or highway patrol) that investigates each of the abductions. Public information in an AMBER Alert usually consists of the name and description of the abductee, a description of the suspected abductor, and a description and license plate number of the abductor's vehicle if available. |
Some police agencies seem reluctant to issue an Amber Alert in the case of child abductions by women. |
Some police agencies seem reluctant to issue an Amber Alert in the case of child abductions by women. |
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Latest revision as of 08:11, 25 December 2022
An Amber Alert (alternatively styled AMBER alert) or a child abduction emergency alert (SAME code: CAE) is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the public for help in finding abducted children. bThe system originated in the United States.
The decision to declare an Amber Alert is made by each police organization (in many cases, the state police or highway patrol) that investigates each of the abductions. Public information in an AMBER Alert usually consists of the name and description of the abductee, a description of the suspected abductor, and a description and license plate number of the abductor's vehicle if available.
Some police agencies seem reluctant to issue an Amber Alert in the case of child abductions by women.
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