{"id":416,"date":"2024-09-05T14:13:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint-2024\/?page_id=416"},"modified":"2024-09-05T14:13:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:13:48","slug":"suspected-child-abuse-and-neglect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/suspected-child-abuse-and-neglect\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Mary\u2019s College of Maryland is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of children in or connected to our community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By Maryland law, members of our community \u2013 faculty, staff and students \u2013 who suspect an individual is or has been the victim of child abuse or neglect, must report their suspicions both internally to the appropriate College official as well as to certain external law enforcement and child protective agencies. The full College\u2019s Policy on the Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect explains these reporting procedures in detail and may be found in the Form and Policy Directory maintained by the Office of Human Resources: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/hr\/form-directory\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/hr\/form-directory\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Mary\u2019s College of Maryland is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of children in or connected to our community. By Maryland law, members of our community \u2013 faculty, staff and students \u2013 who suspect an individual is or has been the victim of child abuse or neglect, must report their suspicions both internally<a class=\"tribe-events-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/suspected-child-abuse-and-neglect\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" > Find out more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-416","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/tothepoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}