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LeftInTX

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5. Hopefully it has practical issues also. Silver Alert addresses issues of the elderly. (Forgetfulness, health issues )

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 15, 2024, 02:40 PM

Aug 2024

It may address unique terrain, environment, where last seen etc, which allows for quicker response etc. Many areas are sparsely populated, which may give the perp an upper hand, hence a more rapid response is needed.

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Very good news, Bayard Aug 2024 #1

That's amazing ampm Aug 2024 #3

I hope it helps but the fact that it is needed upsets me. twodogsbarking Aug 2024 #2

Totally agree ampm Aug 2024 #4

Hopefully it has practical issues also. Silver Alert addresses issues of the elderly. (Forgetfulness, health issues ) LeftInTX Aug 2024 #5

Very pertainent factors. I've been out in the high desert of The Navajo, and Hopi Nations... electric_blue68 Aug 2024 #7

You are not forgotten proud patriot Aug 2024 #6