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House passes bill setting up national alert system for missing adults
Will notify public in same way AMBER Alerts do
WASHINGTON (CNN) - A bill that would create a national emergency network for missing adults passed the House in a voice vote Tuesday night.
The legislation would allow for the development of an "Ashanti Alert," which would notify the public of a missing adult if the individual has a proven physical or mental disability, if law enforcement certifies that the person's physical safety might be in danger or if authorities believe their disappearance was involuntary...
Will notify public in same way AMBER Alerts do
WASHINGTON (CNN) - A bill that would create a national emergency network for missing adults passed the House in a voice vote Tuesday night.
The legislation would allow for the development of an "Ashanti Alert," which would notify the public of a missing adult if the individual has a proven physical or mental disability, if law enforcement certifies that the person's physical safety might be in danger or if authorities believe their disappearance was involuntary...