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Virginia Mother Convicted and Placed on Child‑Abuse Registry After Letting 5‑Year‑Old Walk Alone

Her appeal follows a conviction that placed her on Virginia’s child‑abuse registry for seven years, prompting questions about how neighbors, community security and officials escalate routine parenting choices.

Brooklyn And Queens Public Defenders Walk Off Over Contract Dispute

Mistrial Declared in Trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King

Judge Hears Feliz Family’s Bid to Force Firing of NYPD Lieutenant in 2019 Bronx Shooting

North Andover Officer Seeks Judge’s Recusal in Shooting Case Ahead of March Trial

Baytown Officer Indicted in Fatal Crash as Reported Data Shows 95 mph and No Sirens

Jury Reaches Verdict in Trial of Derrick Thompson for Minneapolis Crash

Prosecution’s Crash Footage and Defense’s Alternate Driver Claim Mark Thompson Trial Opening