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SuspectedChild
Abuse
(Target
Solutions)
Per
policy
822,
Which
agencies
are
acceptable
to
report
suspected
child
abuse
to?
(2)
-
ANS1)
Any
police
of
Sheriff's
Dept.
2)
Department
of
Children
and
Family
Services
(DCFS)
Who
are
considered
to
be
mandatory
reporters?
-
ANSAny
Healthcare
worker,
child
care
custodian,
or
employee
of
a
child
protective
agency.
(Includes
medics
and
EMT's)
How
old
are
"Children"
as
it
pertains
to
child
abuse?
-
ANSPersons
under
the
age
of
18.
Does
the
severity
of
the
injury
or
abuse
matter
as
far
as
the
obligation
to
report
suspected
child
abuse?
-
ANSNo.
"The
infliction
of
the
injury
rather
than
the
severity
of
the
injury"
is
the
determination
that
it
should
be
reviewed
by
DCFS
or
police.
The
fact
that
it
happened
is
enough
for
it
to
be
required
to
report.
In
La
County
it
is
preferred
that
a
prompt
verbal
report
is
made
to
which
of
the
acceptable
reporting
agencies?
-
ANSBoth
of
them.
Is
it
the
job
of
the
mandated
reporter
to
determine
if
abuse
has
happened?
-
ANSNo.
If
it
is
suspected
it
should
be
reported.
What
age
groups
of
children
does
policy
822
say
are
specifically
at
High
Risk
for
abuse?
-
ANSChildren
under
4
years
old.
Especially
less
than
6
months
old.
Any
person
who
fails
to
report
suspected
child
abuse
can
receive
what
punishment?
-
ANS6
months
in
jail
and/or
$1,000
fine.
When
a
mandated
reporter
knows
of
or
has
observed
child
abuse
or
neglect
how
long
do
they
have
to
report
it?
-
ANSIt
should
be
reported
as
soon
as
possible
to
law
enforcement
of
DFCS
and
you
must
complete
the
suspected
child
abuse
report
WITHIN
36
HOURS.
What
is
the
suspected
child
abuse
report
form
and
which
agency's
report
is
it?
-
ANSDepartment
of
Justice
(DOJ)
Suspected
Child
Abuse
Report
Form
Form
SS
8572
If
two
mandatory
reporters
are
on
scene
of
a
suspected
child
abuse,
how
shall
it
be
dealt
with?
-
ANSThe
parties
on
scene
shall
decide
who
will
be
the
reporting
person.
If
the
other
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