Child Protection Mock Trial Flashcards

Fill-in-the-blank review cards covering the case details, legal provisions, ethical principles, and organizational recommendations in the Child Protection mock trial prompt.

Although Jack is chronologically 16 years old, he functions at approximately __________ years of age developmentally.

10-11

Jack's older sister, who serves as a major support and advocate with photographs of his bruising, is named __________.

Samara

Jack disclosed physical abuse including being hit with an electrical cord, violently shaken, and alleged choking by __________.

Reza

At school, Mr Robertson called Jack "__________" and claimed he makes up stories.

dramatic

Mandatory Reporting is covered under section __________ of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic).

182

Social workers are NOT prescribed mandatory reporters under s182 merely because they hold a __________ qualification.

social work

Permissive reporting is covered under section __________ of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic), which allows any person to report if they have reasonable grounds for belief.

183

In the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic), section 162(c) addresses evidence of __________ harm.

Physical

In the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic), section 162(e) addresses evidence of __________ harm.

Emotional/Psychological

Principle 2.1 of the AASW Code of Ethics is titled __________.

Respect for Persons

Self-determination is important, but it is not __________ when a child may be at risk of significant harm.

absolute

The lawyer at Youthlaw who worked alongside the social worker and advised regarding legal privilege is named __________.

Tegan

The Aboriginal-led, child safety-focused recommendation for family support and cultural connection is __________.

VACCA

The youth-led Aboriginal youth advocacy organisation recommended for Jack is the __________ Council.

Koorie Youth

The organization recommended for disability advocacy and Aboriginal disability supports with a human rights focus is the __________ Network.

First Peoples Disability

Regarding professional boundaries, a social worker CAN perform risk assessment and safety planning, but CANNOT __________ Jack from home.

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