| Child abduction is one of the worst tactics people take | | | | goes missing every 40 seconds. A lot of these have |
| during the divorce process. Sadly, in today's world, | | | | innocent explanations such as kids visiting friends |
| there are countless parental child abduction cases | | | | without telling their parents or a child wanders off while |
| reported each year. According to the United States | | | | the parent pays for something at the mall. It is every |
| Department of Justice, each year 350,000 children are | | | | parents nightmare but unfortunately child abduction is a |
| victims of child abduction when parents separate or | | | | reality. |
| divorce. Many times, a parent abducts a child and | | | | Many parents have turned to the latest consumer |
| moves to another state or even worse another | | | | technology available, GPS Tracking, to help keep up |
| country, which can create very serious problems. | | | | with their children during messy divorce proceedings or |
| When a divorce is messy and there is fear that one | | | | just for additional peace of mind. With the latest GPS |
| spouse may try to kidnap the child, it's best to be | | | | technology, parents can enjoy an extra layer of |
| prepared. If you think your child has been abducted, call | | | | protection by knowing their child's whereabouts at all |
| the Police immediately. If you have suspicions that your | | | | times. Devices are small and can easily be placed |
| child might be abducted, consider the following: | | | | covertly into a child's stroller, jacket or backpack. |
| - Notify your child's school if there is a threat of child | | | | Some devices even notify parents when their child |
| abduction by the non-custodial parent. | | | | leaves or enters a predesignated area. For example, a |
| - Make sure any teacher or babysitter is instructed | | | | GPS device can email or text message parents when |
| that they are not to allow anyone to leave with your | | | | their child arrives or leaves their school, home and |
| child unless that person has been authorized. | | | | more. |
| - Speak with a divorce attorney before taking any | | | | GPS Tracking Devices are not cheap and can run a |
| measures to be sure you're within your legal rights. | | | | parent several hundred dollars. Then there's the cost |
| - Keep a record of any threats. | | | | of service. Many devices require a monthly service |
| - Keep an updated photo of your child each month as | | | | plan. There are many choices in the GPS Tracking |
| well as any identifying physical characteristics of your | | | | industry today. This probably isn't the best time to save |
| child. | | | | a buck or two but the most expensive device isn't |
| Arguments over child custody during and after divorce | | | | always the best product. Research the products and |
| are a commonplace. Abduction isn't what parents | | | | services available before you buy a GPS Tracking |
| want to think about but it does happen. Another telling | | | | device. Your child's safety just might depend on it. |
| statistic is that somewhere in the United States a child | | | | |