Every state has a child protection agency charged with the right to intervene in neglect or abuse issues. Which of the following is not the standard for investigation?

A. They can proceed if the abuse is known.
B. They can proceed if the abuse is suspected.
C. They must wait to proceed until the abuse is proven.
D. They will proceed if there is a credible report.


Answer: C

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