CORRECTION: A previous version of this story gave the impression that Lova Moreno knew about the alleged abuse for decades. The Calcasieu Sheriff’s Office says the investigation found she learned ...

The article stresses that universal mandatory reporting laws require all adults to report suspected child abuse, but many states lack proper training. Without clear guidance and education, these laws ...

It's a legal requirement that some survivors are once again asking lawmakers to put in place, hoping to save other kids from the trauma they suffered.

MADISON — Parents who volunteer in schools would be legally required to report signs of child abuse and neglect under a Republican-backed bill. The list of mandated reporters of child abuse or neglect ...

Authority figures who fail to report allegations of crimes against children would have a lot more time to be brought up on charges if a new Florida bill becomes law.

TACOMA, Wash. — A federal judge indicated Monday that he will likely issue a preliminary injunction against Washington's law designating members of the clergy as mandatory reporters of sex abuse.