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 ...

KSHB 41 reporter Rachel Henderson covers neighborhoods in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties. Share your story idea with Rachel. KSHB 41 spoke to experts about the importance of mandated reporters ...

As summer programs begin across Bucks County, one thing should stay top of mind: the safety of our children. Whether they’re in a classroom, a camp, or a community center, the adults we trust with our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sign over the entrance to the Maine Office of Child and Family Services in Augusta. (Photo by Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) With ...

Years ago, during a training seminar on child abuse, the chief medical examiner, Dr. Judith Lohotay, said: “If you want to get away with murder, kill your children.” She backed this up with slides of ...

A proposed Ohio House bill that would add elected officials to a long slate of professions that are legally required to report child abuse received its first hearing last week. Reps. Tom Young, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday to require all individuals who are classified as mandated reporters to notify authorities of all instances of child sexual ...

State law exempts a broad range of programs from those licensing requirements, including programs run by municipalities.