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Mandated Reporter 2024A 13 years old girl tells you that she is having sex with her 17 year old boyfriend. She
denies the use of force, stating that she wants to have sex with him because she loves
him. As a mandated reporter, you should:
a. notify her parents
b. ask for his name and phone number so you can verify the information
c. nothing, the sex is consensual, and both teenagers are under 18
d. report to a child welfare agency because she is under 14 years of age and he is over
14 years of age - ANS-d. report to a child welfare agency because she is under 14
years of age and he is over 14 years of age
A mandated reporter should only report child abuse after they have investigated the
concern and determined that abuse or neglect has occurred.
True or False? - ANS-False
A mandated reporter that suspects abuse need not report if his and her supervisor feels
that the report is not necessary.
True or False? - ANS-False
A mandated reporter who falls to make a report of suspected abuse may be punished
by up 6 months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine.
True or False? - ANS-True
Child care providers are prohibited from using physical punishment.
True or False? - ANS-True
Children who witness domestic violence:
a. are usually not aware of the violence if they haven't seen it
b. may be more aggressive and anxious than children non-violent homes
c. are at higher risk for delinquent behavior, separation anxiety, developmental
regression, and sleep problems
d. all of the above
e. b and c - ANS-e. b and c
For the purposes of mandated reporting , a "child welfare agency" includes:
a. local police or sheriff's department
b. child welfare services
c. schools
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