By a Biometrica staffer On Thursday, Aug. 11, an armed man clad in body armor tried to breach the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI’s) Cincinnati office. The confrontation that ensued...
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By a Biometrica staffer As of June 30, 2021, 155 federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement officers (LEOs) died in the line of duty, according to preliminary data compiled...
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By a Biometrica staffer In the first seven months of 2021, there were 44 law enforcement officers (LEOs) who were feloniously killed. That number is just two away from the...
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By a Biometrica staffer In March, just a day after a 21-year-old shooter opened fire at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, killing 10 people including a police officer, we examined...
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Over the years, since it was established in 1989, NCMEC's Forensic Imaging Unit has completed more than 6,500 age progression renderings, reunited more than 1,300 children with their families, put...
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On Aug. 31, 1987, 8-year-old Ryan VanLuchene went out into his backyard in a rural Montana town and disappeared. He was later found to have been murdered by a recently...
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In this first of a four-part collaborative series between Biometrica and the NCJTC, as we look at public safety during the annual MUPC Month, Bay Area Search and Rescue Council...
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Running from mid-September to Oct. 1, the one-year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting, each piece focuses on an aspect of law enforcement and other public safety response to missing persons and...
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The U.S.-based International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC), was formed in 1999 to lead and coordinate a global effort to eradicate child abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation. Caroline...
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There's just not enough comprehensive, substantive data on young victims of sex trafficking. But depending on various accounts, between 100,000 to 1.5 million children are trafficked for sex every year...
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