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Center for Missing and Exploited Children

In: The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia
Edited by: Marilyn J. Coleman & Lawrence H. Ganong
Subject:American Studies, Family Studies (general)
Keywords:missing children

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) is devoted to finding missing children, especially those abducted by strangers, or family members. The NCMEC is a public-private partnership that has many ties to federal, state, and local law enforcement. The ...

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  Coleman, M. J., & Ganong, L. H. (2014). Center for missing and exploited children. In The social history of the American family: An encyclopedia (Vol. 1, pp. 171-172). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n81
  
  Coleman, Marilyn J., and Lawrence H. Ganong. "Center for Missing and Exploited Children." In The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia, edited by Coleman, Marilyn J., and Lawrence H. Ganong, 171-72. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2014. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n81.
  
  Coleman, M. J. and Ganong, L. H. 2014. Center for Missing and Exploited Children. In: Marilyn J. Coleman and Lawrence H. Ganong Editors, 2014. The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 171-172 Available at: <https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n81> [Accessed 8 Aug 2022].
  
  Coleman, Marilyn J. and Lawrence H. Ganong. "Center for Missing and Exploited Children." The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia. Edited by Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2014, pp. 171-72. SAGE Knowledge. 8 Aug 2022, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n81.
  
  Coleman, Marilyn J., and Lawrence H. Ganong (2014). Center for missing and exploited children In:Center for Missing and Exploited Children The social history of the American family: An encyclopedia Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.; 2014:171-172. doi:10.4135/9781452286143.n81
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