child neglect

12-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Body Slammed By School Employee: Cops

The child was being disciplined for cutting into a lunch line. Thrown to the ground, he suffered a fractured skull.
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Legal Experts Question Deputy's Arrest Over Inaction During Parkland Tragedy

Scot Peterson was charged with negligence and child neglect for not entering the building during the shooting.
By Curt Anderson, AP

Parkland Ex-Deputy Arrested For Child Neglect After Not Entering School During Shooting

Scot Peterson is facing seven counts of child neglect and three counts of culpable negligence more than a year after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting.
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Young Child In Hot Car With 6 Others Calls 911 For Help

Seven kids were stuck in a car with the windows rolled up while a woman shopped at a Maryland mall, authorities say.
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Oklahoma Couple Charged With Manslaughter After 3-Year-Old Dies With 17-Pound Tumor

Henry Clarence Lilly III and Bonnie Beth Mills-Lilly are accused of failing to provide medical care for their daughter.
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Boy Died After Mistaking Dad's Meth For Breakfast Cereal

Indiana police say Curtis Gilbert Collman refused to call 911 when his 8-year-old son overdosed.
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'FamilyOFive' YouTube Channel Removed Following Child Safety Concerns

Michael and Heather Martin's previous YouTube channel, DaddyOFive, led to child neglect convictions last year.
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Utah Just Passed America’s First ‘Free-Range Parenting’ Law

The legislation's supporters say it encourages the fostering of self-sufficiency in children.
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Short Lives, Long Waits For Justice: The Huge Backlog of Child Abuse Deaths

Many allegations of child abuse leading to death languish for months
By Jenifer McKim, New England Center for Investigative Reporting

Texas Couple Behind Bars After Toddler Dies From Oven Burns

The 19-month-old is believed to have been placed inside the oven by her older siblings.
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