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Safe-haven laws (also known in some states as "Baby Moses laws", in reference to the religious scripture) are statutes in the United States that decriminalize the leaving of unharmed infants with statutorily designated private persons so that the child becomes a ward of the state. All fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have ...
Two Indiana parents are in custody after allegedly leaving their 2-year-old daughter in a closet overnight with a space heater turned all the way up.
A New York City woman has been charged after allegedly leaving a baby on an imam's doorstep in the Bronx. A spokesperson for the New York Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE that Delfina Galvez ...
The Ohio mother whose 16-month-old daughter died after being left home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation was sentenced Monday, March 18, 2024, to life in prison ...
A baby hatch or baby box [1] is a place where people (typically mothers) can leave babies, usually newborn, anonymously in a safe place to be found and cared for. This was common from the Middle Ages to the 18th and 19th centuries, when the device was known as a foundling wheel .
Safe Haven Baby Boxes (SHBB) is a non-profit organization that provides a safe and legal alternative to abandoning newborn babies. This organization, founded by Monica Kelsey in 2015, installs specialized baby boxes at designated secure locations where parents can safely surrender their newborns, ensuring their well-being and reducing the risk of harm or abandonment.
A 21-year-old Yonkers woman was arrested after allegedly leaving her baby in a Nodine Hill apartment building, police said Thursday. The newborn girl, her umbilical cord still attached, was found ...
The identity of the person who left the baby has not been found. [10] June 10, 2022: A 22-year-old was arrested in Hokkaido for leaving the body of a new born baby in the coin operated lockers at Chitose station. Ayano Koseki admitted to the charges, investigating the relationships between the woman and the baby, who was stored in a cooler. [11]