The Children’s Network of Solano County has announced it has trained 326 mandated reporters including educators and law enforcement officers free of charge in 2024. “Mandated reporters can be more ...
The article stresses that universal mandatory reporting laws require all adults to report suspected child abuse, but many states lack proper training. Without clear guidance and education, these laws ...
SB 1437 aims to protect kids in schools by expanding who's a mandated reporter when it comes to abuse. The bill also lays out the next steps after a mandated reporter is informed of abuse. PHOENIX - A ...
Last weekend’s front-page Mirror article “No gray area for mandated reporters” should have been a must-read for everyone, since virtually everyone has indirect or direct contact with children. The ...
A new bill in the California Legislature seeks to clarify just when mandated reporters need to alert child welfare authorities. Witnessing a domestic violence incident alone doesn’t necessarily need ...
In an age of heightened concern about neglect, state legislators voted unanimously Thursday to improve state law by adding flexibility for mandated reporters on child abuse. Teachers have been ...
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story gave the impression that Lova Moreno knew about the alleged abuse for decades. The Calcasieu Sheriff’s Office says the investigation found she learned ...
The California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Sections 11164 et seq., designates certain positions at Santa Clara University to be Mandated Reporters of known or suspected ...
A Bedford County school official who is accused of failing to report suspected child abuse to ChildLine is a mandated reporter, and as such should not have undertaken his own investigation, according ...