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Washington Laws on Abuse of Children -- RCW 26.44 http://www.leg.wa.gov/RCW/index.cfm?fuseaction=cha Source: Washington State Legislature Links to Washington statutes regarding the abuse of children, including laws on legal protections for abused children, reporting duties, the appointment of a guardian ad litem, temporary restraining orders, children taken into custody under court order, alleged perpetrators, and treatment for abusive persons removed from the home. full description	Where do I find Washington laws on child abuse? What are the rights of an alleged abuser? What are the procedures for protective custody of a child?
Understanding Child Neglect-Resources for Reporters and Citizens http://www.dshs.wa.gov/geninfo/undnegl.html Source: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services General information about child neglect in Washington and how you can prevent it. full description	What is child neglect? Who can I contact if a child is being neglected? Where can I find information on child death rates in Washington State? Where can I find an online child safety guide? What are signs of child abuse and neglect? Where can I find child abuse prevention resources?