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Mother of Severely Injured North Miami Beach Boy Granted Bond, Ordered to Stay Away

Investigators are examining conflicting stories after her surrender to police.

Bronx Mother Charged With Starving, Isolating Twin 14-Year-Olds After ACS Check

Loma Linda Parents Arrested After Toddler Found Wandering, Guns and Drugs Reported Within Reach

Louisiana Parents Charged After 5-Year-Old Dies Weighing 19 Pounds

Home Health Aide Charged After Video Shows Slaps on Nonverbal Boy, Ordered GPS Monitoring

Missouri Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Years-Long Abuse of Teens

Mother Files Claim, Plans Lawsuit Over Alleged 'Timeout' Boxes Used on Autistic 8-Year-Old at Salmon River Schools

Mother and Stepfather Arrested in Alabama After Teen Lived Alone for Months in Filthy Trailer

Daytona Beach Mother Sentenced to 32 Years After No-Contest Plea in Son’s Death

Newly Released Records Show Rebekah Baptiste Reported Abuse Months Before Her Death

Father and Partner Charged After 3-Year-Old Found Dead in Missouri Motel

Elgin Caretaker Gets 20 Years for Starving and Torturing 7-Year-Old

San Diego City, County and Others Settle Arabella McCormack Case for $31.5 Million

Massachusetts Child Advocate Faults DCF in A’zella Ortiz Death, Urges Overhaul

Georgia Mother Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Killing 4-Year-Old During Potty-Training Punishment

Utah Parents Arrested on Suspicion of Aggravated Murder in Toddler’s Dehydration Death

Court Denies Release for Utah Father Accused in Mountain Abuse Case, Issues No-Contact Order

Utah Father Charged With Child Torture and Aggravated Child Abuse After Rescue From Mountain Hike

Pontiac Couple and Adult Son Held Without Bond on Child Abuse and Torture Charges

Long Beach Father, Stepmother Arrested on Suspicion of Torture and Murder in 14-Month-Old’s Death