OJJDP New Int’l Child Kidnapping Guide for Law Enforce & Resources

In 2017 there were more than 900 cases of international kidnapping of children across 59 countries reported to the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Children’s Issues. Law enforcement agencies play a critical role in the prevention and resolution of international parental kidnapping.

The Office of Justice Programs’ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has published new guidelines to help law enforcement prevent and respond to cases of international kidnapping of a child by a noncustodial parent. In 2017 there were more than 900 cases of international kidnapping of children across 59 countries reported to the … Continue reading OJJDP New Int’l Child Kidnapping Guide for Law Enforce & Resources