Child Abuse Charges in Maryland

Maryland law defines child abuse as any physical or mental injury or sexual abuse to a child under the age of 18 by a parent, guardian, caregiver, or any other person who has permanent or temporary care or custody of the child. Child abuse can also include neglect or the failure to provide proper [...]

By |2023-02-16T10:33:16-05:00February 15th, 2023|All Blog Posts, Criminal Law, Legal Tips Maryland, Maryland Law|0 Comments

Child Abuse Charges in Maryland

Child abuse is a misdemeanor crime in Maryland. The law prohibits parents, family members, and other adults in the home who have care or responsibility for a child, or any other person who has care or custody or responsibility for the supervision of a child from neglecting the child. Types of Child Abuse Crimes [...]

By |2022-12-23T12:42:25-05:00December 23rd, 2022|All Blog Posts, Criminal Law, Legal Tips Maryland, Maryland Law|0 Comments
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