Concept information
Preferred term
mandatory reporting statutes
Definition
- Problems with measuring the extent of child abuse and elder abuse, as well as with addressing the needs of such victims, begin with the need to identify the abusive activity. Unfortunately, statistics on both child and elder abuse are questionable for a variety of reasons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Mandatory Reporting Statutes]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/mandatory_reporting_statutes
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