HRAP is organized to immediately notify the media so the information can be broadcast to all area residents via both radio and television.
HRAP is organized to work carefully but efficiently. To generate an Amber Alert, a law enforcement agency first establishes that the missing person meets the criteria. Working quickly, a local, state or federal law enforcement agency verifies that certain circumstances exist:
the missing child is under 18 years old the law enforcement agency believes an abduction has occurred it seems likely that the child may be at immediate risk for physical harm the agency has enough information to give to the media to help find the child there is no other credible explanation to explain the child's absence (Klaas Kids).
The agency then quickly notifies the Texas Department of Public Safety with the information they have. They in turn issue the Amber Alert, which is broadcast using the system of communications and broadcast that have already been established as the "Emergency Alert System." This is what has made it so easy for communities to establish Amber Alert systems: officials and broadcast organizations have already worked together for decades to make sure that radio and television could alert people to dangerous situations. Once the Amber Alert System has been set up by local authorities, reporting a missing child, or information about that child, is as easy as dialing 9-1-1 (Klaas Kids).
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