Many states do have specific laws that make it illegal to leave a child unattended in a motor vehicle. Depending on the facts of your case, and the state you live in, you could violate one of these laws if: you leave your child in the car unattended with the car’s motor running, you leave …
Child abuse is physically causing a minor under 18 years old unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering. Child neglect is failing to tend to the minor’s care. And child endangerment is putting the minor in a hazardous situation. But these distinctions do not determine Nevada’s criminal penalties for harming a child. Instead, the punishment for …
