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Other activity or information required as part of screening reports of child maltreatment

Review of agency records for prior involvement with child protective services (CPS) required as part of screening reports of child maltreatment

Safety or risk assessment required as part of screening reports of child maltreatment

Activities or information required as part of screening reports of child maltreatment

Decision process used for screening reports of child maltreatment is consistent statewide or varies locally

Other review process for screening decision required for all or some cases

Screening decision with individual making the decision required for all or some cases. Please note this variable was renamed in 2023 to be more consistent with the naming convention of the other related variables about the screening process. It was previously named ScreenProcess_IndDecisionReq in the 2021 and 2019 data.

Screening decision with team-based review required for all or some cases

Screening decision with supervisory review required for all or some cases

Decision process for screening reports is unknown