id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
ihlr-18885	Smith, Megan M.	Causing Conflict: Indiana's Mandatory Reporting Laws in the Context of Juvenile Defense	2013	42	.pdf	application/pdf	13425	784	56	The federal government became involved in 1974 when Congress passed the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (the Act), which requires each state to enact some type of mandatory child abuse reporting statute in order to be eligible for federal funding. The protection of children is the primary purpose of mandatory reporting laws.	cache/ihlr-18885.pdf	txt/ihlr-18885.txt