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Arkansas School Director Sentenced for Orchestrating Classroom Assault

The plea deal relied on school surveillance footage to spare children from testifying.

Government Declines Standalone ‘Maya’s Law’ After Westminster Debate

Ex-Serviceman Detained After Video Shows Minor Tied and Beaten for Plucking Guava in Himachal Pradesh

Zwickau Court Hands Parents Suspended Two-Year Terms in Twins’ Starvation Case

Former Littleton School Bus Aide Gets 4½ Years for Assaulting Nonverbal Autistic Students

Government Moves to Scrap Parental-Involvement Presumption in Family Courts

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

Video Shows Inglewood Daycare Aide Throwing Shoe at 5-Year-Old as Three Workers Are Fired

Harris County Precinct 7 Sergeant Arrested on Child Injury Charges Released on Bond

Novara Teen Alleges Years of Beatings, Parents Denounced After AI Chat Spurs Call for Help

Turpin Siblings Speak Out as Riverside County and ChildNet Reach Settlement

Chinese Authorities Say Mother Caused Baby’s Needle Wounds

France’s Top Court Rejects Parental ‘Right of Correction’

Nagpur Boy, 12, Rescued After Being Chained by Parents as Authorities Open Juvenile Justice Probe

Thüringer HC Cuts Ties With Youth Coach After Abuse Allegations

Mother Linked to Infant Abuse Case in Sonora, Partner Accused of Filming

Family Sues Indiana DCS Over Death of 5-Year-Old, Citing 'State-Created Danger'

Perth Mother Jailed in Starvation Case Denied Bail Ahead of Appeal

Dutch Court Convicts Parents for Baby’s Death by Culpability, Suspends Prison Term

Wakayama Parents Sent to Prosecutors in 2-Year-Old’s Fatal Abuse Case After Admitting Assaults and Withholding Care