child abuse

The defense attorney argued that children have been spanked with spoons, belts, and even flip-flops. "There's no prohibition on snow-brushes."

He allegedly hit a child with a snow brush until it broke, then retrieved another snow brush and continued the hitting.

The bill would classify child sex changes as child abuse.

A Cheyenne man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and felony child abuse in the 2021 death of a two-year-old Cheyenne boy whose body was found in a dumpster, prosecutors say.

Wadena was arrested on the charges stemming from her daughter's death on Wednesday and faces a court bond hearing next Thursday.

First-degree sexual abuse of a minor is punishable by up to 50 years imprisonment.

One victim was 5 when her father told his bishop that he was sexually abusing her.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-confirming care for kids as “child abuse."

A judge issued the sentence to Kelly Turner on Wednesday as part of a plea deal that threw out murder charges.

If convicted, he could face more than two decades behind bars.