course hero what is a potential legal charge for a person who fails to report child abuse
by Valentina Lubowitz
Published 2 years ago
Updated 1 year ago
6 min read
Any mandated reporter who fails to report an incident of known or reasonably suspected child abuse or neglect is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in a county jail or by a fine of $1,000, or both.