A.
The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) is composed of members who have
professional expertise necessary to identify and plan the management
of child abuse and neglect cases. Key members of the MDT include the
Tribal Prosecutor/Presenting Officer, social services manager, case
managers, and qualified expert witness.
B.
In cases involving allegations that may lead to criminal prosecution,
the MDT will be expanded to include, but not limited to, United States
Attorney, FBI, Tribal Police, CIT, victim advocate, medical professional,
behavioral health clinician. The expanded MDT will collaborate on
the jurisdictional issues and coordinate available services.
C.
Members of the MDT will maintain confidentiality as to all information
acquired through or for a MDT meeting.
D.
MDT will meet at minimum once per month. The MDT will also convene
on a case-by-case or as-needed basis.
