Withholding food, failure to keep a child reasonably clean, and leaving a three-year-old home alone are examples of:

Withholding food, failure to keep a child reasonably clean, and leaving a three-year-old home alone are examples of: required by law to report suspected cases of maltreatment.
IF a parent is proven guilty of maltreating his/her children, The government will send Child support to take the children away and keep them under government's protection as a form of punisment