Below you will find information on identifying, preventing, and reporting child abuse, as well as state-specific child abuse laws and resources.

Child Abuse Basics
• Child Abuse Background and History

Cases, Reports, and False Accusations of Child Abuse
• Child Abuse Cases
• Checklist: Are You a Mandatory Reporter of Child Abuse?
• Do's and Don'ts: False Allegations of Child Abuse

Child Abuse Laws
• Child Abuse Laws State-by-State
• Crimes A to Z: Child Abuse

Child Abuse Resources
• Child Abuse: State-Specific Information
• Intake Form: For Parents Seeking Legal Representation on Their Own Behalf
• Child Abuse and Neglect (Child Welfare Information Gateway)
• Parental Drug Use as Child Abuse (Child Welfare Information Gateway)
• Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (Child Welfare Information Gateway)
• Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (Child Welfare Information Gateway)
• Child Abuse Resources (U.S. State Dept.)