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Youth council Q&A covers child abuse reporting, investigation thresholds and online risks
Summary
A youth council forum featured a social‑services representative describing how child-protection investigations are assessed and Detective Marvin Mancilla of LAPD's Internet Crimes Against Children unit explaining digital exploitation risks and the unit's workload.
A youth council session and studio interview addressed how child‑protection cases are screened and how law enforcement investigates online exploitation.
An unnamed social‑services representative explained that social workers perform a full assessment when allegations arise, interviewing household members, evaluating family strengths and needs, and distinguishing neglect from poverty or resource shortfalls. The representative said social workers sometimes refer children for…
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