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SCRANTON — Judges from one of Pennsylvania’s highest courts travelled to Scranton Tuesday to hear arguments on appellate cases that included criminal charges against five current and former Office of ...

Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...

Professor of International Child Protection Research and Director of Data at the Childlight Global Child Safety Institute , University of Edinburgh It takes a lot to shock Kelvin Lay. My friend and ...

A growing number of states are debating whether to alter their policies on summoning child protection officials if a student has excessive absences. By Troy Closson and Samantha Latson In the largest ...

H.R. 712, introduced by Representatives Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Julia Brownley (D-CA), amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to expand the data collected around child abuse cases to ...

Mangaluru: Rising child rights violations in educational institutions can be prevented through effective implementation of Child Protection Policies (CPPs), said KT Thippeswamy, member of Karnataka ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Nine members of the First Coast Child Protection Team in Florida are speaking out about their boss, Dr. Barbara Knox, alleging a toxic work environment and concerns over her ...