The last place you'd look : true stories of missing persons and the people who search for them /

What happens when a non-custodial parent kidnaps her son? Or a college student vanishes after a night out with friends? Or a middle-aged man seemingly drowns in calm waters? What do family members, friends, and law enforcement do when a beloved goes missing? Here, Moore explores an array of missing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, Carole, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011.
Temas:
Missing persons > United States > Case studies.
Missing children > United States > Case studies.
Missing persons > Investigation > United States > Case studies.
Personnes disparues > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Enfants disparus > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Personnes disparues > Enquêtes > États-Unis > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Missing children
Missing persons
Missing persons > Investigation
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Land of the missing : it's a big ugly world out there for families of the lost
  • Two brothers : a federal marshal confronts the unthinkable
  • The police : a report card on police and missing persons cases
  • Yesterday and today : DNA, dental records and other forensic tools
  • Running away from it all : missing by design
  • Parental abduction : stories of the parents left behind
  • The mentally ill and substance abuse : the forgotten missing
  • Far and away : disappearances abroad
  • A story of rumors, gossip and innuendo : a family's tragedy feeds for the gossip mill
  • Foul play suspected : what happens when all hope is gone
  • The searchers : NCMEC, Project Jason, search and rescue, private eyes and others
  • Happy endings : these loved ones came home.

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