Crimes Against Children
Non-sexual child-protection offenses, including child abuse, neglect, desertion, and conduct contributing to delinquency or dependency.
Offenses
Child Abuse and Neglect
Florida Statute § 827.03
Child abuse, aggravated child abuse, or child neglect under the statutory definitions and resulting-harm circumstances.
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Contributing to Delinquency or Dependency of a Child
Florida Statute § 827.04
Causing, encouraging, or inducing conduct that causes or tends to cause a child to become or remain delinquent, dependent, or in need of services; includes a distinct adult-impregnation track.
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Unlawful Desertion of a Child
Florida Statute § 827.10
A caregiver deserting a child under circumstances exposing the child to an unreasonable risk of harm.
FelonyThird Degree