Missing Persons

ISBN-10
1932582207
ISBN-13
9781932582208
Series
Missing Persons
Category
School COP.
Pages
94
Language
English
Published
2012-12-14
Authors
Kenna Quinet, Tom Rich, Peter Finn

Description

This guide begins by describing the problem of missing persons and reviewing factors that increase its risks. It then identifies a series of questions to help you analyze your local missing-persons problem. Finally, it reviews responses to the problem and what is known about these from evaluative research and police practice. The focus of this guide is to describe the nature and scope of the problem and identify strategies to locate and recover missing persons.

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