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Child abduction

TECHBeat, May 2019

NCJ Number
252935
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Mothers & Children Seeking Safety in the US: A Study of International Child Abduction Cases Involving Domestic Violence

October 2010

Since the implementation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, thousands of abused women have faced complex litigation after seeking safety in the United States. Many have been court ordered to return their to the country from which they fled and often to their abusive partners custody. The presenters discussed the findings of an NIJ-funded study focusing on the experiences of women who as victims of domestic violence in another country, come to the U.S.

International Trends in Fighting Child Pornography

June 2009

This NIJ Conference Panel brings together American and European practitioners using innovative approaches to thwart the sharing of child pornography online. The panel will highlight two efforts. The first, which NIJ's International Center is evaluating, is a European multilateral project that teams criminal investigators with international nongovernmental organizations and Internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to child pornography sites. The second effort seeks to prevent child pornographers from accessing credit card and other online payment systems.

TECHBeat, Fall 2013

NCJ Number
243895
Journal
Date Published
October 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program Description (Model)

New View for AMBER

NCJ Number
213468
Date Published
January 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

AmberView

2007-IJ-CX-K027
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$1,250,000

AmberView

2004-LT-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
$1,727,649