ADVISORY/The Chandra Levy Case Shines a Light on Missing Persons: How is Technology Helping to Locate the Missing?Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE)
Fact: According to the FBI, more than 876,000 people were
reported missing during 2000 - at least 750,000 of them
children.
Only the rarest cases are accorded the extraordinary
public/media attention granted to a high-profile
missing person such as Chandra Levy. How does
technology help law enforcement and other organizations
better the odds of bringing home this extraordinary
number of people?
Who: Dale Renner, president and CEO of Seisint, a global
technology and information management company based in
Boca Raton
-and-
Ernie Allen, president of the National Center for
Missing and Exploited Children, in Washington, DC
What: Seisint recently donated its Accurint search technology
to the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children. Already in use by a variety of law
enforcement agencies, including the New Jersey
State Troopers, Accurint provides the world's fastest,
most complete and accurate search information.
Mr. Renner is available to discuss the technology's
dramatic capabilities. Along with Mr. Allen, he is also
available talk about the way it will shortly be put to
use by the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children to locate missing children and their
abductors, in addition to the overall power of
technology and importance of information in the search
for missing children.
When: Mr. Renner and Mr. Allen are available to be
interviewed immediately, either via live remote or by
telephone.
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