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California Supreme Court

Dec. 2, 2015

Court: abuse claims must be shared

A state Supreme Court ruling handed down Monday will force law enforcement to work more closely with child welfare agencies and share information about all alleged child abuse incidents, instead of filtering out reports that responding officers did not deem to be credible.

By Joshua Sebold
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A state Supreme Court ruling handed down Monday will force law enforcement to work more closely with child welfare agencies and share information about all alleged child abuse incidents, instead of filtering out reports that responding officers did not deem to be credible.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department erred when it failed to share information about a reported child abuse inci...

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