"The number of neighbors, friends and relatives who reported child abuse and neglect to a statewide hotline shot up in 2016, a sign that those who aren’t required by law to make such reports are picking up their phones."
"In the second year of the hotline, 40 percent of calls came from community members while the rest came from so-called “mandatory reporters,” including doctors, teachers, coaches and others who are legally required to report any suspicions of abuse or neglect."
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