Amber alert
US based child abduction emergency alert system
Summary
An Amber alert or a child abduction emergency is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the public for help in finding abducted children. The system originated in the United States.
Originally created by 66.159.217.161
4/24/2003, 11:14:44 AM
Modified
5/28/2026, 6:48:02 PM
Recent revisions
Rescued 1 archive link. [[User:GreenC/WaybackMedic_2.5|Wayback Medic 2.5]] per [[WP:URLREQ#boston.com]]
CS1 error/maintenance, replaced: |website=https:// → |website=, [[WP:AWB/T|typo(s) fixed]]: March 26, 2024 → March 26, 2024, (3)
Reverting blocked sock of PageTheEditor
Organized parents' names in the infobox.
Fix [[Special:LintErrors/bogus-image-options]]
reduce the size of the lead image back down to 300px. It was wayyyyy to big.
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Fixed a reference. Please see [[Category:CS1 errors: dates]].
Citation
[[MOS:CQ]]
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Moving from [[Category:Organizations established in 1996]] to [[Category:American organizations established in 1996]] Diffusing per [[WP:DIFFUSE]] and/or [[WP:ALLINCLUDED]] using [[c:Help:Cat-a-lot|Cat-a-lot]]
Removing from [[Category:1996 establishments in the United States]] Diffusing per [[WP:DIFFUSE]] and/or [[WP:ALLINCLUDED]] using [[c:Help:Cat-a-lot|Cat-a-lot]]
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/* Texas program development */ Changed to past tense
