Federal programs for troubled youth [[electronic resource] /] / Killian Lucero, editor

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910779520303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
• ISBN: 1-60876-701-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (275 p.)
• Collana: Children's issues, laws and programs series
• Altri autori (Persone): FernandesAdrienne L; LuceroKillian
• Disciplina: 362.74
• Soggetti: Abused children - United States - Information services; Abused children - United States; Child sexual abuse - United States - Information services; Federal aid to youth services - United States; Missing children - United States - Information services; Missing children - United States; Runaway children - United States - Information services; Runaway children - United States; Youth - Services for - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Federal Programs for Troubled Youth""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Missing and Exploited Children: Background, Policies, and Issues""; ""Abstract""; ""Recent Developments""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview""; ""Description and Funding of the Missing and Exploited Children's Program""; ""National Center for Missing and Exploited Children""; ""Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force""; ""AMBER Alert Program""; ""Reauthorization Legislation""; ""Issues""; ""Appendix A: Demographics of Missing and Exploited Children""; ""Appendix B: Federal Criminal Code Provisions Governing Child Sexual Exploitation""""Appendix C: The Missing Children's Act of 1984 and Amendments to the Act""; ""Appendix D: Map of Statewide, Regional, and Local AMBER Alert Plans""; ""Appendix E: Other Federal Activities for Missing Children and Child Sexual Exploitation""; ""Appendix F: CRS Reports on Missing and Exploited Children and Related Topics""; ; ""References""; ""Runaway and Homeless Youth: Demographics and Programs""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Appropriations""; ""Who Are Homeless and Runaway Youth?""; ""Evolution of Federal Policy""""Funding and Description of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Program""; ""Oversight""; ""Additional Federal Support for Runaway and Homeless Youth""; ""Appendix""; ""References""; ""Federal Resources on Missing and Exploited Children: A Directory for Law Enforcement and Other Public and Private Agencies""; ""Foreword""; ""Federal Agency Task Force for Missing and Exploited Children""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Where to Get Help Agencies that provide...""; ""Agencies That Provide Services to...""; ""Agencies That Provide Assistance on Cases Involving...""""Agencies That Provide 24-Hour Information and Referral Sources to Children and Their Families...""; ""Agencies That Provide Compensation to Crime Victims""; ""Agencies That Provide Forensic Services""; ""List of Acronyms""; ""Federal Agencies""; ""U.S. Department of Defense""; ""U.S. Department of Defense""; ""U.S. Department of Education""; ""U.S. Department of Health and Human Services""; ""U.S. Department of Health and Human Services""; ""U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement""; ""U.S. Secret Service Forensic Services Division""""U.S. Department of Justice""; ""U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development""; ""U.S. Department of Justice""; ""U.S. Department of Justice""; ""U.S. Department of Justice""; ""U.S. Department of Justice""; ""U.S. Department of State""; ""U.S. Postal Service""; ""Organizations""; ""Association of Missing and Exploited Children's Organizations, INC.""; ""National Center for Missing and Exploited Children""; ""Appendix 1 Department of Defense Investigative Liaisons for Law Enforcement Agencies""; ""Appendix 2 Organizations Concerned with the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect: State Contacts""