Legal Opinion
In the Interest of: L.J.B Appeal of: A.A.R.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 28, 2018No. 10 MAP 2018PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Donohue
The Pennsylvania General Assembly enacted the Child Protective Services Law, 23 Pa.C.S. §§ 6301 - 6386 ("CPSL"), based on its finding that child victims of abuse urgently need effective services to prevent further injury and impairment. Id. , § 6302(a). Its purpose is
to encourage more complete reporting of suspected child abuse; to the extent permitted by this chapter, to involve law enforcement agencies in responding to child abuse; and to establish in each county protective services for the purpose of investigating the reports swiftly and competently, providing protection for children from…
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