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Sara DePasquale

Sara DePasquale is a Professor of Public Law and Government who specializes in child welfare law in her work with North Carolina judicial officials, attorneys, and other professionals.

Emergencies in Western North Carolina, Including Chief Justice’s Emergency Order

September 30, 2024

Human Trafficking: New SOG Resource Explaining Your Obligation to Make a Report and How the Agency Responds

January 18, 2023

BIG NEWS: S.L. 2019-245 Creates a New Universal Mandated Reporting Law for Child Victims of Crimes and Changes the Definition of “Caretaker”

November 13, 2019

When Does Delinquency Result in Abuse, Neglect, or Dependency?

May 28, 2019

Wishing LaToya Well as She Leaves the SOG

November 30, 2017

A/N/D Reporting: Rights, Protections, and Prosecutor Review

June 29, 2017

Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse, Neglect, or Dependency: What’s an Attorney To Do?

August 11, 2015

 Ohio v. Clark: What Does It Mean for Child Protective Services?

July 23, 2015

Parental Discipline: When Is It Abuse and/or a Crime?

November 13, 2014

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