Children Abducted by Family Members: National Estimates and Characteristics

Author: Heather Hammer, David Finkelhor, Andrea J. Sedlak Publisher: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Publication: National Incidence Study of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children Document Date:                  October 2002 Category: Family Relations > Non-custodial Parent Related Categories: Children > Child Welfare Family Relations > Conflict Family Relations > Parental Conflict   This report uses data from the second National Incidence Study of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children to present statistics pertaining to children who are abducted by a family member during a custody battle. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link