Child Neglect Legal Consequences

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Child neglect in Maryland is a serious legal matter that can result in criminal charges, such as child abuse, and impact custody rights. For specific advice, consult a local attorney.

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Neglect of a child
Hello Shavonne, it's essential to know where you're located to provide relevant legal information. Could you please provide your location?
Maryland
Hello Shavonne,
In Maryland:
- Child neglect is a serious legal matter.
- It may result in criminal charges, like child abuse.
- It can also affect custody rights.
For specific advice, please consult with a local attorney.