Neglect

Parents face prison sentence for homeschooling after court accuses them of ‘intellectual neglect’ in bizarre cultural charge

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Parents face prison sentence for homeschooling after court accuses them of ‘intellectual neglect’ in bizarre cultural charge

A Brazilian court has sentenced a couple to 50 days in prison for “intellectual neglect” after they homeschooled their two daughters without a state-approved curriculum. A São Paulo criminal court ruled against Audato and Ieda Denardi, alleging they had failed to include programs on “gender and sex education” and “tolerance and diversity” in the curriculum for their … Read more

Rosie O’Donnell breaks her silence after daughter’s arrest for child neglect, drug possession: ‘Not new for our family’

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Rosie O’Donnell breaks her silence after daughter’s arrest for child neglect, drug possession: ‘Not new for our family’

Rosie O’Donnell has spoken out following her daughter Chelsea Belle’s arrest for child neglect and drug possession. Chelsea, who was adopted as a baby by the actress, was arrested last month in Wisconsin after police found drugs including a meth pipe near her 11-month-old son Atlas in her home. Rosie, 62, released a statement on … Read more

Bud Selig, Donald Fehr’s neglect helped ruin Hall of Fame

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Bud Selig, Donald Fehr’s neglect helped ruin Hall of Fame

Two business partners are having lunch at a swanky Midtown restaurant when one suddenly erupts, “I think I left the safe open!”  His partner places a reassuring hand on his arm and calmly says, “What are you worried about? We’re both here.”  And that, baseball fans, is why election to the Hall of Fame has … Read more