Description
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES: Protects children from abuse and neglect. All suspected incidents are to be reported immediately. Mandated reporters include health practitioners, educators, human service workers, and police officers. Anyone making a "good faith" report is immune from civil liability and criminal penalty.
Potential signs of physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, mental injury can be found here: https://dhs.maryland.gov/child-protective-services/reporting-suspected-child-abuse-or-neglect/signs-neglect-abuse/