Child Abuse and Maltreatment / Neglect

Module 5: Defining Maltreatment and Abuse

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Parents and PLRs in New York State must provide their children with the minimum degree of care, which includes the following:MaltreatmentUnder New York State law, a child is maltreated when a parent or other person legally responsible for the child fails to provide the minimum degree of care and that failure results in impairment or...

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