When the alleged offender is a family member, a fictive kin, or lives in the home with the alleged victim

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
  4. Law Enforcement Agencies and Programs
  5. Child Maltreatment Act
  6. Investigative Proceedings
  7. When the alleged offender is a family member, a fictive kin, or lives in the home with the alleged victim

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If the alleged offender is a family member, fictive kin, or lives in the home with the alleged victim, an investigation under this chapter shall seek to ascertain:

  1. (1) The existence, cause, nature, and extent of the child maltreatment;

  2. (2) The existence and extent of previous injuries;

  3. (3) The identity of the person responsible for the child maltreatment;

  4. (4) The names and conditions of other children in the home;

  5. (5) The circumstances of the parents or caretakers of the child;

  6. (6) The environment where the child resides;

  7. (7) The relationship of the child or children with the parents or caretakers; and

  8. (8) All other pertinent data.


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