Tag #Child Neglect

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Parents Jailed for Daughter's Malnutrition

A Floreat couple was sentenced to jail for gross negligence of their 20-year-old ballerina daughter, who suffered severe malnutrition due to their repeated lies and failure to seek medical attention. The court heard the girl was chronically malnourished, hospitalised at age 16, and the parents false...

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Cult Members Convicted of Manslaughter in Faith-Based Medical Neglect Case

Fourteen members of The Saints, a religious group in Toowoomba, Australia, were convicted of manslaughter for the death of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, who died from complications of diabetes after they withheld her insulin, believing in divine healing.

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Mother Sentenced for Children's Deaths in House Fire

A 30-year-old London mother was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the death of her four children in a house fire caused by her negligence. She left the children alone in a squalid, unsafe house while she went shopping, and a fire started from an unattended cigarette.

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Parents' Heroin Addiction Leads to Child Neglect in Swansea

A young girl in Swansea found her heroin-addicted parents unconscious, leading to their arrest for child neglect after police discovered drug paraphernalia and methadone; the child is now in care.

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Irkutsk Oblast Courts Conclude High-Profile Cases in 2024

In 2024, Irkutsk Oblast courts concluded several high-profile cases: a mother received 10 months for her toddler's accidental drowning; another received 12 years for starving her son; a driver got 3.3 years for fatally striking two brothers; and a 'king of prostitutes' was sentenced to 13.6 years.

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Belgrade School Shooting: Parents Sentenced for Negligence

In Belgrade, Serbia, the parents of a 13-year-old boy who killed nine students and a guard at a primary school on May 3, 2023, were sentenced for negligence; the father to 14.5 years and the mother to 3 years in prison.

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West Virginia Couple Found Guilty of Child Neglect, Human Trafficking

A West Virginia couple, Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, were found guilty on multiple counts of child neglect, including forced labor and human trafficking, after their five adopted children were discovered living in a shed without basic amenities and forced to work on their farm; Whitefeather...

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Mother Jailed for Sons' Deaths in House Fire

A 30-year-old mother in London was jailed for 10 years after her four young sons died in a house fire while she was out shopping; the unsafe and squalid home conditions, coupled with her absence, directly led to their deaths from smoke inhalation.

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Mother jailed for manslaughter of four sons in house fire

Deveca Rose, 30, was jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of her four sons who died in a house fire in Sutton, south-west London, on 16 December 2021, after she left them home alone while she went shopping; a fire investigation concluded the blaze was started by a discarded cigarette or upturned...

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Appeal Filed in Новосибирск Child Abandonment Case

Svetlana Bashtakova, 22, was sentenced to six years for abandoning her newborn son in a Новосибирск dumpster on February 16th; her lawyer is appealing, arguing for a lesser charge under Article 106 instead of the current Article 105 of the Criminal Code.

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Belgrade School Shooting: Parents Convicted, Underscoring Gun Control Debate

In Belgrade, Serbia, a 13-year-old boy killed nine students and a guard at Vladislav Ribnikar primary school on May 3, 2023, using his father's gun; his parents received prison sentences for negligence, and a separate mass shooting occurred the following day.

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Belgrade School Shooting: Parents Convicted, Sparking Gun Control Debate

In Belgrade, Serbia, a 13-year-old boy used his father's unsecured weapons to kill nine students and a security guard at Vladislav Ribnikar primary school on May 3, 2023; his parents received prison sentences for negligence, sparking protests and stricter gun laws.

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