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RE: changes to CAPTA

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<DIV><SPAN class=117453423-19092005>in maine we have to notify parents prior to 
any interviews (which amounts to permission) except in very specific 
circumstances e.g. prior notice would place child in increased 
risk.</SPAN></DIV>
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  <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT 
  face=Tahoma>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> 
  owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu 
  [mailto:owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu]<B>On Behalf Of 
  </B>Ford, Ife<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, September 16, 2005 3:53 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 
  Child Maltreatment Researchers<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: changes to 
  CAPTA<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><SPAN class=430255119-16092005><STRONG>Intake workers in Pennsylvania do 
  not need the permission of parents prior to 
interviewing.</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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    <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT 
    face=Tahoma>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> 
    owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu 
    [mailto:owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu]<B>On Behalf Of 
    </B>DeanTong@aol.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, September 16, 2005 3:13 
    PM<BR><B>To:</B> Child Maltreatment Researchers<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: 
    changes to CAPTA<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT id=role_document face=Arial>
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    <DIV>I am not privy to this change and to my knowledge has not come to 
    fruition. It is my understanding that Child Protective Services workers can 
    still interview children allegedly abused at schools, et al, without their 
    parent's permission.</DIV>
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    <DIV>In a message dated 9/16/2005 3:10:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
    dsc14@po.cwru.edu writes:</DIV>
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    style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT 
      style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial>Can anyone help me 
      identify recent changes to CAPTA or in the<BR>interpretation of CAPTA that 
      would suggest that intake workers must now<BR>seek parents' permission 
      before interviewing their children during<BR>investigations of child 
      maltreatment?&nbsp; </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Dean Tong, 
    Forensic Trial Consultant<BR>10246 Hunters Haven Boulevard<BR>Riverview, 
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    Cell<BR>813.278.8356, Pager<BR>800.854.0735, 
    Interviews/Books<BR>DeanTong@aol.com, E-Mail<BR>abuse-excuse.com, Web 
    Site<BR><BR><U>Disclaimer</U>:<BR>Dean Tong is not an attorney. This e-mail 
    must not be construed as legal advice. Should you require legal 
    advice<BR>please check with a lawyer via your local state bar 
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