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Father Charged After Boy, 9, Found Living in Van for Over a Year in Eastern France

Investigators are examining possible failures by relatives and schools to detect the abuse.

Boy, 9, Rescued in France After a Year Confined in a Van

Indiana Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Found in Basement Closet

Virginia Babysitter Who Abused Family Friend’s Toddler Gets 1-Year Jail Term After Video Evidence

Closed-Door Trial Opens in Oviedo for German Couple Accused of Isolating Three Sons for Years

Toddler Found Alive in Impounded Car as Case Referred to Prosecutor

Baltimore Parents Plead Guilty in Starvation Death of 5-Year-Old

San Antonio Mother Released on Bond After Charge of Telling Child to Walk 19 Miles to School

New Braunfels Caregiver Sentenced to 40 Years for Abusing Adopted Children

Parents Detained in Death of 1-Year-Old in La Plata as Autopsy Probes Possible Abuse

Mother and Boyfriend Held on Murder Charges in Death of 8-Year-Old in Round Lake Beach

Tyrol Parents Sentenced to Life for Starving Son Elias, 3, to Death

Judge Restricts Algemesí Nursery Owner After Videos Alleging Abuse

Hull Parents Jailed for Deliberate Neglect After Baby Suffers Four Leg Fractures

Bronx Mother Charged With Starving, Isolating Twin 14-Year-Olds After ACS Check

Daytona Beach Mother Sentenced to 32 Years After No-Contest Plea in Son’s Death

Newly Released Records Show Rebekah Baptiste Reported Abuse Months Before Her Death

Father and Partner Charged After 3-Year-Old Found Dead in Missouri Motel

Elgin Caretaker Gets 20 Years for Starving and Torturing 7-Year-Old

Massachusetts Child Advocate Faults DCF in A’zella Ortiz Death, Urges Overhaul