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Family Law: Child Abuse and Neglect
Find local court forms and rules - Use this tool to find and link to the webpages of local courts that contain that court's local rules and forms. Not all courts have a website or have posted local rules or forms to their website.
Legal Education
Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect
-Federal legislation identifies a minimum set of acts or behaviors that define child abuse and neglect.
Other Resources
How To Report Suspected Abuse
- Childhelp® USA National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-422-4453 TDD: 1-800-2-A-CHILD
National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children
- The National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children promotes the DEC team concept and public awareness for the problems faced by these children.
Ohio County Job and Family Services Agencies
- The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services manages children's services in the state of Ohio. Use this site to find your county job and family service agency.
Report Child Exploitation
- The Cybertipline, managed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, handles leads from individuals reporting the sexual exploitation of children.
Signs & Symptoms of Child Abuse and Neglect
- A key to reporting child abuse and neglect is being able to recognize common indicators.
Related Library Topics
Child Care
Child Custody
Child Support
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