Not substantiated definition

Not substantiated means there is less than a preponderance of evidence to show that abuse occurred.¶
Not substantiated means there is insufficient evidence to determine if an incident occurred or if the accused was involved in the incident.
Not substantiated means a preponderance of the evidence does not support a conclusion that abuse or mistreatment occurred.

Examples of Not substantiated in a sentence

  • The outcome of the s47 enquiries may reflect that the original concerns are: Not substantiated; although consideration should be given to whether the child may need services as a child in need; Substantiated and the child is judged to be suffering, or likely to suffer, significant harm and an initial child protection conference should be called; Substantiated but child is not judged to be at continuing risk of significant harm.

  • All cases2014/152015/162016/172017/182018/19Substantiated1413143124Not substantiated7071846574Other1617242Outcomes %1008060402002014/152015/162016/172017/182018/19Substantiated Not substantiated OtherThe above table and graph show that there has been a decrease in the number of substantiated cases being addressed through the management ofallegations process.

  • Not substantiated: The conclusion of “not substantiated” will be used when a preponderance of credible evidence, as viewed by a reasonable person, does not exist to support the allegation.

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  • Not substantiated: Insufficient evidence to either prove or disprove the allegations.


More Definitions of Not substantiated

Not substantiated means that based on the evidence, it was determined that there is reasonable cause to believe that the alleged incident was not in violation of the definitions of abuse or attributable to the person alleged to have engaged in such conduct.
Not substantiated means the preponderance of the available evidence indicates the alleged maltreatment did not occur; or
Not substantiated means that while abuse or neglect may be found by a preponderance of the evidence, that the individual named is not responsible or is not the cause of the abuse or neglect.
Not substantiated means the preponderance of evidence establishes the alleged abuse did not occur.
Not substantiated. : This decision means that based on the available facts the child protection investigation found the allegation was not true and the report is not substantiated. With this finding, the investigation is closed and the child protection worker sends a letter to the foster parent informing them of the findings. OR, the report will be found to be “Substantiated”: This decision means that based on the available facts the child protection investigation found the allegation was true and the report is substantiated. With this finding, the child protection worker sends a letter to the foster parent informing them of the findings and of their right to due process.
Not substantiated. : means the majority of the evidence indicates the complaint is not true.
Not substantiated means that the investigation has concluded that the alleged abuse or neglect probably did not occur.