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  2. Mandatory reporting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Film Developers (for child pornography purposes) As of April 2019, any person who suspects child abuse or neglect is required to report suspected abuse or neglect regardless of profession in 18 States and Puerto Rico. In all other States, territories, and the District of Columbia, any person is permitted to report.

  3. Mandated reporter - Wikipedia

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    Typically, mandatory reporting applies to people who have reason to suspect the abuse or neglect of a child, but it can also apply to people who suspect abuse or neglect of a dependent adult or the elderly, [22] or to any members of society (sometimes called Universal Mandatory Reporting [UMR]). [23] [24] A large majority of European countries ...

  4. Shield laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A shield law is legislation designed to protect reporters' privilege. This privilege involves the right of news reporters to refuse to testify as to the information and/or sources of information obtained during the news gathering and dissemination process. Currently, the U.S. federal government has not enacted any national shield laws, but most ...

  5. Free Breast Cancer Screening: Affordable Care Act - WebMD

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    That's why the Affordable Care Act makes breast cancer screening and counseling free. All health plans * must cover these benefits at no cost to you. More than 40,000 women die from breast cancer ...

  6. Free Appropriate Public Education - Wikipedia

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    Free Appropriate Public Education. The right to a Free Appropriate Public Education ( FAPE) is an educational entitlement of all students in the United States who are identified as having a disability, guaranteed by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [1] [2] and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). [3]

  7. Pennsylvania System of School Assessment - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) is a standardized test administered in public schools in the state of Pennsylvania. Students in grades 3-8 are assessed in English language arts skills and mathematics. Students in grades 4 and 8 are also assessed in skills relating to natural science, including the field of data ...

  8. Pennsylvania State Constables - Wikipedia

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    The office of Pennsylvania State Constable is a municipally elected, sworn Law Enforcement Officer throughout the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania State Constables are elected in each borough, township, and city ward in the state—except in Philadelphia (although constables may still exercise authority in the City of Philadelphia) —and serve six-year terms.

  9. List of equipment of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army is to keep, 5,036 are to be put in storage, 1,073 used for training and the remainder spread across the active force. The Oshkosh M-ATV will be kept the most at 5,681 vehicles, as it is smaller and lighter than other MRAPs for off-road mobility.