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Child Abuse Assessment & Reporting

Section 9
Penalties for Failure to Report and False Reporting
of Chlid Abuse and Neglect

CEU Question 9 | CE Test | Table of Contents | Child Abuse
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- Child Welfare Information Gateway. Penalties for Failure to Report and False Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau, 2016, p. 1-3 and 5.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Calheiros, M. M., Garrido, M. V., Ferreira, M. B., & Duarte, C. (2020). Laypeople’s decision-making in reporting child maltreatment: Child and family characteristics as a source of bias. Psychology of Violence. Advance online publication.

Kenny, M. C., Abreu, R. L., Marchena, M. T., Helpingstine, C., Lopez-Griman, A., & Mathews, B. (2017). Legal and clinical guidelines for making a child maltreatment report. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 48(6), 469–480.

Small, M. A., Lyons, P. M., Jr., & Guy, L. S. (2002). Liability issues in child abuse and neglect reporting statutes. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 33(1), 13–18.

Online Continuing Education QUESTION 9
Who shall be punished by not more than 1 year in a county jail or by a fine of not more than $5,000, or both? To select and enter your answer go to CE Test.