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Contra Costa Charges Parents After Teen’s E‑Moto Crash

Prosecutors cast the case as a test of using criminal charges to deter unlawful youth use of high‑speed electric mini‑motorcycles.

Las Vegas Fifth-Grade Teacher Charged After Students Allege 'Knife Tag' and Forced Hugs

Florida Couple Charged With Child Abuse Over Hot Sauce Punishment of Allergic Child

Illinois Mother and Boyfriend Ordered Held in Case of 11-Year-Old’s Alleged Years-Long Abuse

Orange County Mother Charged With Misdemeanor After Toddler Fell From Moving SUV

Troy Babysitter Charged With First-Degree Child Abuse After Toddler Suffers Brain Damage

Senate Grills Childcare Giants in Brisbane Over Safety Failures

Prosecutors List Prior Accusers as Potential Witnesses in Timothy Busfield Case

Windsor Police Cite Tyler Boebert After Toddler Wanders, Marking Second Child-Abuse Charge

Court Orders Evidence Disclosure in Josh McGuire Child Assault Case

Timothy Busfield Released in New Mexico as He Awaits Hearing on Child Sex-Abuse Charges

Home Health Aide Charged After Video Shows Slaps on Nonverbal Boy, Ordered GPS Monitoring

Louisville Parents Arraigned in Severe Child Abuse Case as Judge Sets $500,000 Bonds

Ryan 'RJ' Davis, 12, Found Alive in Oklahoma as Parents Face Abuse Charges

Ex–Chippewa Valley Schools Paraprofessional Arraigned on Two Child Abuse Counts

Minnesota Mother Arrested at PortMiami After Teen Tackled on Carnival Cruise

Box Truck Driver Arrested on Vehicular Homicide Charges in I-25 Crash That Killed Toddler Near Loveland

Pennsylvania Women Charged With 900+ Counts in Alleged Abuse of Adopted Teen

Texas Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Capital Murder in 3-Year-Old’s Death

Pontiac Couple and Adult Son Held Without Bond on Child Abuse and Torture Charges