Clergy as mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect
dc.contributor.author | Child Welfare Information Gateway | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-12-02T19:00:51Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-12-02T19:00:51Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2012 | |
dc.description.abstract | This factsheet discusses laws that require members of the clergy to report cases of suspected child abuse and neglect. The issue of whether a member of the clergy can claim privileged communications as a reason for not reporting also is discussed. Full-text excerpts of laws for all States and U.S. territories are included | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2012). Clergy as mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://www.childwelfare.gov/systemwide/laws_policies/statutes/clergymandated.cfm | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11212/1919 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau. | en_US |
dc.subject | mandatory reporting | en_US |
dc.subject | law | en_US |
dc.subject | clergy | en_US |
dc.subject | child abuse | en_US |
dc.subject | neglect | en_US |
dc.title | Clergy as mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |