PEACE4 THE MISSING

Matthews praised other organizations also dedicated to raising awareness about missing persons and offering support for loved ones - Peace4 the Missing, he said, “can help guide a family through the process of seeking resolution in a responsible way.” 

NamUs Missing Person System Resources: Resources found at the following link can help families of the missing, law enforcement and coroner / medical examiner community locate valuable services and resources.

https://www.findthemissing.org/homes/resources

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UNTCHI's Missing and Unidentified Person Program Overview http://www.untfsu.com/DNAInstructions.html

The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification (UNTCHI) is an accredited forensic laboratory located in Fort Worth, Texas. Using grant funding from the National Institute of Justice, UNTCHI provides the following services related to missing and unidentified person investigations:

-Autosomal STR testing

-Y STR (Y chromosome) testing

-Mitochondrial DNA testing

All DNA profiles for missing and unidentified persons are uploaded to the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) for searching and comparison.

BILLY'S LAW - The Help Find the Missing Act

(H.R. 1300 and S.R. 702)

Billy's Law would link two existing databases maintained by the Department of Justice:

1. FBI’s National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and,
2. Department of Justice’s National Missing Person and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs).

It would also create a grant program to helps local law enforcement and medical examiners report missing persons and unidentified remains to NCIC, NamUs, and the National DNA Index System (NDIS).

Download PDF file: HR1300-full-text.pdf or click here.

The magnitude of children and adults missing in our country is enormously overwhelming ... if only there were a way to help ALL of them ... YOU CAN DO THAT!!!!

Find out how here... http://peace4missing.ning.com/forum/topics/on-the-road-to-passing-billys

Billy's Law By State - House and Senate CoSponsors Needed! http://peace4missing.ning.com/group/billyslawbystatehouseandsenatecosponsorsneeded

PopVox Link to tell your Congressperson why you want Billy's Law: https://www.popvox.com/bills/us/112/hr1300/report#nation 

Click on photo above to go directly to The Missing Persons area of NamUs.gov

Questions about entering a case into NamUs?
Toll free line to support: 

1-855-626-7600
Or email: questions@findthemissing.org

Wondering who are the members on your state's NamUs team?

Map of Regions: https://academies.orainc.c om/home/academies Click on the regions and it will bring up the list of who participated from your state.