Tag: Child endangerment
Lawmaker arrested for child cruelty says he spanked daughter
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A California lawmaker arrested on suspicion of child cruelty said Wednesday the allegation stemmed from spanking his 7-year-old daughter.Democratic Assemblyman...
California lawmaker arrested on child cruelty suspicion
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California state lawmaker Joaquin Arambula was arrested Monday on suspicion of misdemeanor child cruelty, Fresno police Chief Jerry Dyer said.The...
Kansas man guilty in death of boy found encased in concrete
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A Kansas man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the horrific abuse and slaying of a 3-year-old boy...
Kids of 3 released in compound case remain in foster care
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico officials are keeping five children in foster care after their parents had charges of child neglect dismissed...
Dad, partner plead not guilty in toddler’s compound death
TAOS, N.M. (AP) - The father of a 3-year-old boy found dead in a filthy New Mexico compound and his partner pleaded not guilty...
The Latest: 3 New Mexico compound defendants released
TAOS, N.M. (AP) - The Latest on a remote New Mexico desert compound where 11 children were found living in filth and the body...
Britons sent abroad as children sue government over abuse
LONDON (AP) - Britons who were sent overseas as poor or orphaned children under state-approved programs in the decades after World War II are...
Man accused in child’s neglect death says charges unfair
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - The parents of a 10-month-old Michigan girl who died of malnutrition and dehydration didn't seek medical help because it's...
Former Penn State president Spanier loses criminal appeal
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - An appeals court is upholding a misdemeanor child endangerment conviction against former Penn State president Graham Spanier over his handling...
Court orders records unsealed in Penn State officials’ case
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania appeals court on Monday ordered the release of documents sealed in the criminal case against former Penn State...