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SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
- REPEAT FROM CTOBER 22, 2023
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"National Center
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Exploited Children -
Focus on Missing Children" |
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with Paul Skinner |
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FULL TWO HOURS
HOUR 1
HOUR 2
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About
our Guest Paul Skinner
Paul is a member of Team ADAM which is the
investigative/resource provision unit of the
National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children.
Paul has professional experience of four
decades working in municipal policing and
working in the criminal justice system in
the prosecution of offenders. Paul is a
graduate of the FBI National Academy where
he majored in the management of cold case
investigations. Additionally, Paul has
experience as an adjunct instructor for
Humphreys University teaching criminal
justice students in advanced/complicated
investigations.
As a member of Team ADAM Paul brings
experience and expertise in the areas of
cold case investigations, spatial behavior
of offenders and the prosecution of no-body
homicide cases. |
 
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Our Work
NCMEC proactively provides assistance to
victims, families, law enforcement, social
service agencies, mental health agencies and
others when they need help with a missing,
exploited, or recovered child.
Every child deserves a safe childhood.
Professional Training & Resources
NCMEC is committed to providing training,
technical assistance, education, and
resources at no cost to child-serving
professionals, including law enforcement and
other personnel who assist with missing and
exploited children cases. View our
training courses.
Victims & Family Support
For families with a
missing or sexually exploited child, NCMEC
provides crisis intervention and
local counseling referrals to
appropriate professionals. Our
Team HOPE program connects families
with peers who have had similar
experiences and can offer coping skills and
compassion. When a missing child is
recovered, we help families with the
reunification process, including mental
health services and travel assistance.
NCMEC Data
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NCMEC is able to
analyze case data and CyberTipline
information to assess trends in the field
and help inform NCMEC’s prevention education
programming.
Case Resources
NCMEC has dedicated staff and partners
available to assist in cases involving
missing and exploited children.
Education
NCMEC provides safety and prevention
resources for families and professionals
focusing on child abduction, child sexual
exploitation, and internet safety.
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KidSmartz Personal Safety Program: A
child safety program that educates
families and children about how to
prevent abduction and that empowers
elementary-aged students to practice
safer behaviors.
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NetSmartz Online Safety Program: An
educational program that teaches
children ages 5-17 about online safety
and digital citizenship. NetSmartz
offers free, age-appropriate resources
including videos, games, presentations,
and classroom lessons to help children
learn how to protect themselves and
their friends online.
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Code Adam: A program, named in honor
of Adam Walsh, that is designed to help
businesses and other establishments
ensure that they have safety protocols
in place to respond quickly and
effectively to situations involving a
missing child.
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Safe to Compete: Guidelines for
youth-serving sporting organizations and
the parents of child athletes to help
protect children from sexual abuse.
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