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North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1986
This document provides the state of North Carolina with a blueprint for program development, training, and research in the area of child abuse prevention intended to strengthen community programs and families statewide. The problem of child abuse is presented in the first section of the report. The next section identifies barriers which may be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children
Thomas, Mason P., Jr. – 1976
North Carolina's Child Abuse Reporting Law makes all citizens legally responsible for reporting incidents of child abuse and neglect. Professionals, such as doctors and teachers, must also give their professional opinions as to the nature, extent, and causes of the damaged child's condition. The basic purpose of the law is to identify children at…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, County Officials

Thomas, Mason P., Jr.; Hogue, L. Lynn – 1974
This book is designed to meet the practical needs of law enforcement officers working with children in North Carolina. Chapters on the law and children's rights, changes in the law enforcement officer's role, legal procedures applicable to juveniles, the use of juvenile detention resources, and child abuse and neglect contain historical background…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children, Civil Rights
Johnson, Clara L. – 1973
Reported is a study of child abuse legislation and state programs relating to principles of reporting abuse in the eight southeastern states in Region IV (Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi). Chapter 1 introduces the report and includes research objectives, format, and methods of data…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Services

Murphy, Janine McPeters – School Law Bulletin, 1984
Describes the nature and availability of proceedings under the North Carolina Juvenile Code and points out the relevance of some code provisions to school personnel. Reports that most states follow the same basic procedures and that certain difficult issues in juvenile law are present in all states. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Abuse, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education
Council of State Governments, Lexington, KY. – 1978
Through this report, the Council of State Governments, in conjunction with the Academy for Contemporary Problems, attempts to shed new light on the problem of the placement of children in out-of-state residential care. The report describes the results of a pilot feasibility study conducted in Illinois, North Carolina, and Texas to determine the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Certification, Child Abuse, Child Neglect