Question

question 1

a mandated reporter must have clear and sufficient proof of child maltreatment or abuse before calling the scr.

true
false

Explanation:

Analyze standard for reporting

Mandated reporters are legally required to report suspected child abuse or maltreatment when they have reasonable cause to suspect it, not absolute proof.

Evaluate the statement

Requiring "clear and sufficient proof" is incorrect because investigation and proof are the responsibilities of child protective services, not the reporter.

Answer:

• True
• False (Correct answer)