According to Walters (1995), What Was One of the Major

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Multiple Choice

According to Walters (1995) , what was one of the major incentives for the development of Canada's duty to report legislation?

• A)To increase the public's sense of responsibility and reduce the burden on law enforcement
• B)To prevent further increases in the prevalence of child abuse
• C)To guard against the long-term effects of child abuse
• D)To enforce stricter standards against parents

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Definitions:

Statutorily

Relating to or enacted by a statute, meaning it is defined or required by law.

Ratification

The act of formally approving an agreement or treaty, making it officially valid.

Implied

Refers to something suggested or understood without being explicitly stated or demonstrated.

Minor's Conduct

Legal actions and behaviors that are subject to different laws and standards due to the individual's age being below the age of majority.