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The protection of such administrative actions is typically provided in the form of health department regulations, including Child Protective Services (CPS) rules or rules on mandated reporting. Mandatory reporting laws require that persons witnessing certain visible injuries along with reports by a child of abuse to make report to the local CPS ...
Better publicized and widely known use of statistics may have important implications for public policy. [9] This would reduce hysteria about child abuse, which would lower rhetoric and high rates of unfounded reporting. This would reduce the burden on child protection agencies and would be fairer to the children and parents involved. [13]
Child protective services (CPS) refers to government agencies in the United States that investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervene by providing services to the family through a safety plan, in-home monitoring, supervision, or if a safety plan is not feasible or in emergencies, removing the child from the custody of their parent or legal guardian.
Federal authorities arrested a Sacramento woman suspected of kicking her 2-year-old daughter on a plane, ... “Even by the horrific standards of child abuse cases, this is shocking,” federal ...
The plaintiffs allege serial molestation beginning in the 1990s, with the most recent case of abuse taking place in 2021 at Cordova Meadows Elementary School. This case is scheduled for a case ...
The three Sacramento County residents arrested in the operation included a 35-year-old Rancho Cordova man suspected of possessing child porn and using a minor to produce illicit images.
Sexual victimization of juveniles plays a strong role in developing their sexually abusive behavior. According to an analysis of the relationship between sexual behavior problems and child sexual abuse done by Darkness to Light, children who have been sexually abused have more than three times as many sexual behavior problems as children who have not been sexually abused. [4]
Investigators asked anyone with relevant information to this sexual abuse investigation to call the Sheriff’s Office Child Abuse Bureau at 916-874-5191. Show comments Advertisement