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missing children  

Définition

  • Missing children, as a concept, is defined as “children whose whereabouts are unknown to their parent, guardian, or legal custodian.” The term refers to children who have been abducted by either a family or nonfamily member and includes children who have been abducted within the United States and those who have been abducted from the United States to a foreign country. It includes those who may later be identified as runaway or throwaway children and those who are lured away through child exploitation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice; Missing Children]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PXKNNS1V-7

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