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M-89 Amber Alert for missing persons

44th Parliament, 1st Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should work with the provinces and territories to expand protections for victims of crime over the age of 18, by amending the criteria for the activation of an AMBER Alert for missing persons so that it may be activated by authorized users within law enforcement agencies when all of the following conditions are met:

(a) police have reasonable grounds to believe that the victim has been abducted;

(b) police have reasonable grounds to believe the victim is in imminent danger;

(c) police have obtained enough descriptive information about the victim, abductor or the vehicle involved; and

(d) police believe that the alert can be issued in a time frame that will provide a reasonable expectation that the victim can be returned or the abductor apprehended.


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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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