Criminal Neglect Penalties for Unreasonable Restraint of Children added to the Vulnerable Adult Bill

By |2016-12-01T19:33:18-06:00April 12th, 2012|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: |

S.F. 1586/ H.F. 1945 was revised on April 9, 2012, adding additional penalties for parents, guardians or caregivers who confine or restraint children which results in demonstrable bodily harm. Demonstrable bodily harm is bodily harm capable of being perceived by a person other than the victim. These penalties include up to 2 years in prison, [...]