Bill would make failure to report child abuse a crime for some 

Posted: 1:00 am Thu, February 21, 2008
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ANNAPOLIS — A measure to fine certain professionals $1,000 if they fail to report evidence of child abuse advanced in the state Senate on Wednesday after lawmakers debated whether it was wise to make the failure to report abuse a crime. The bill would make it a misdemeanor if educators, human services workers, police officers ...