A story out of Texas reminds us of the limits of many criminal records checks. A Texas school district discovered that a member of its...

News media and politicians are hyping a new report that Georgia DFCS lost track of 1790 children between 2018 and 2022. The implication...

I posted earlier about laws that allow children to be prosecuted for sending nude pictures of themselves to other people. The situation...

Attorneys general and other regulators from more than half the states in the US brought federal and state actions against Meta in...

In New York, only 25% of mandated reports are substantiated. For referral from educators, the substation rate is much lower, at 16%....

Earlier this month, my TED colleague, Tom Rawlings, and I spoke at the Christian Legal Society national conference about ways that local...

Police have charged a principal in Missouri for failure to report alleged sexual activity between students in the school. The students...

An incident from Ohio that has been making the rounds of the Internet started when a parent discovered that his 11-year-old daughter had...

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals recently enjoined a school’s policy requiring “respect” of students’ gender identities. The court...

One persistent question for mandated reporters is whether to report incidents when the victim is now an adult, but the possible abuse...

We have another eye-popping verdict in a child abuse case. Jurors in Riverside County Superior Court recently awarded $135 million to...

On October 2, 2023, the Georgia High School Association approved a Bylaws rule change to allow athletes from any sport to earn money for...