Discuss the three components that are included in child abuse/neglect laws

What will be an ideal response?


Typically child abuse and neglect laws have three components: (1) criminal definitions and penalties, (2) a mandate to report suspected cases, and (3) civil process for removing the child from the abusive or neglectful environment.

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A parenting plan can be described as all of the following except:

A. A custody agreement that sets out parental decision making. B. The children's schedule for visitation, holidays, vacations, etc. C. The agreement as to how future disputes will be resolved and when the plan will be reviewed for modification. D. A patria potestas.

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A temporary involuntary detention which must be predicated on reasonable suspicion is referred to as:

a. investigative detention. b. consent search. c. exploratory search. d. consensual seizure.

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When did the animosity between Moscow and Chechnya begin?

a. The Russians found some oil on the border, and both countries think they have a right to it. b. They were struggling over a smaller area between the two countries, much like how Pakistan and India are fighting over Kashmir. c. Georgia and Ossetia attacked Chechnya, but Russia did nothing to help Chechnya. d. It began when Imperial Russia expanded into the region, annexing Chechnya

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Which type of force involves the use of tasers, which can temporarily incapacitate an offender?

a. physical force b. impact force c. electronic force d. chemical force

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