Child Maltreatment Risk Inventory: Pilot Data for the Cleveland Child Abuse P…

This article presents data on the development of a child maltreatment actuarial risk inventory, The Cleveland Child Abuse Potential Scale (C-CAPS). The study consisted of three groups in a juvenile court setting: child custody cases without indication of maltreatment (N034), cases where maltreatment was indicated (N037), and a third middle ground group of cases referred to the court’s Diagnos…