• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

The amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 1988 created a Federal Inter-Agency Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect. The Task Force consisted of approximately 30...

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• Organization: City of New York
• Updated: 2025-04-08

Excel table that shows abuse/neglect investigations by community district and borough.

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 2000  (PDF) - This document provides the text of the Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 2000. Metadata-only record linking to the...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

This study identifies factors that significantly increase or decrease the likelihood that a child maltreatment report will be substantiated once an investigation occurs. A specific concern of the...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-06

Tanzer discusses PCA’s latest work with the FrameWorks Institute and recent research around communications, framing, and messaging. His talk demonstrates how this research can be integrated into...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

Conducted by NCCAN and mandated by Congress, this study was the first large scale effort to assemble information, based on standardized definitions, about the scope and character of recognized...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

The purpose of the second national incidence study was to assess the current national incidence of child abuse and neglect, and to determine how the severity, frequency, and character of child...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

The State Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Policies Database, supported by the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

Other data sources that can be linked with the SCAN Policies Database include data from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and...

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• Organization: City of Austin
• Updated: 2025-01-29

The principal governing legislation for CPI investigations is Chapter 261 of the Texas Family Code (TFC). The TFC definitions* of abuse or neglect investigated by CPI are: Physical Abuse -...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

This report to Congress highlights major activities and accomplishments of the Children's Bureau and its Office on Child Abuse and Neglect has undertaken in the coordination of programs and...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

This report describes efforts to coordinate the objectives and activities of agencies and organizations responsible for programs related to child abuse and neglect. Metadata-only record linking...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-06

This report describes efforts to coordinate the objectives and activities of agencies and organizations responsible for programs related to child abuse and neglect. Metadata-only record linking...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

This report to Congress provides a description of key efforts of the Children's Bureau and its Office on Child Abuse and Neglect in the coordination of programs and activities related to child...

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• Organization: City of Austin
• Updated: 2025-01-29

Child Protective Investigations (CPI) is authorized to investigate abuse and neglect allegedly committed by a person responsible for a child's care, custody or welfare and to protect abused and...

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• Organization: State of Connecticut
• Updated: 2023-09-12

This dataset contains aggregate data concerning abuse/neglect reports accepted for a response from DCF. Traditionally, DCF has had only one manner of responding to such reports, which was a...

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• Organization: City of Austin
• Updated: 2025-01-29

The principal governing legislation for CPI investigations is Chapter 261 of the Texas Family Code (TFC). 1. Victims have been unduplicated by investigation stage. 2. Abuse/neglect...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

This report describes efforts to coordinate the objectives and activities of agencies and organizations responsible for programs related to child abuse and neglect. Metadata-only record linking...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Updated: 2006-01-12T00:00:00

These data examine the relationships between childhood abuse and/or neglect and later criminal and violent criminal behavior. In particular, the data focus on whether being a victim of...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-05

LONGSCAN is a consortium of research studies operating under common by-laws and procedures. It was initiated in 1991 with grants from the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect to a...

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