Laws That Help Against Child Endangerment

Child endangerment is a frequent mishap that occurs across the country. There are many children laws which have been created to help protect and avoid child endangerment. State children laws different but some main laws to help protect against child endangerment include:

It is illegal to leave a child unattended in a vehicle

It is illegal to drive while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle

It is illegal to hire a known sexual offender as a childcare provider

It is illegal to serve alcohol to a child

It is illegal to leave a child unsupervised in the care of another child

It is illegal to punish a child which would result in bodily injury

It is illegal to manufacture or distribute drugs to or in the presence of a child

It is illegal to no report suspected child abuse to the police

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