True or False: As a mandated reporter, I am only required to report maltreatment I have seen with my own eyes.TrueFalse

Who is considered a mandated reporter?People who are legally required to report suspected maltreatment due to their professionPeople who feel like they should do the right thingSomeone who wants to get their neighbor in troubleA person who likes to get attention from calling the police

It is the investigator’s job to prove abuse/neglect is occurring, not the reporter’s.TrueFalse

True or False: You must have concrete evidence that abuse occurred before making a report.TrueFalse

Mandatory reporters are not protected by confidentiality laws.TrueFalse

Persons suspected of abuse or neglect are given the name of the abuse and/or neglect reporter.TrueFalse