Our Mexican border sees children crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, and children taken from the U.S. into Mexico. Explore the dynamics of how and why children are taken across the border, in both directions. Recognize current crime trends identified by subject matter experts from border jurisdictions. Identify investigative techniques and partnerships described by those experts as being crucial when a cross-border abduction occurs. Examine a case study of a cross-border abduction and identify takeaways and lessons learned.