Endangering Welfare of Children
When you are just accused of endangering welfare of children in Pennsylvania, you need to take immediate action to protect your life: your reputation at home and at work; your liberty; and your future. Learn more about the Pennsylvania laws regarding Endangering welfare of children below. When the threat of prosecution for endagering the welfare of a minor is real, you need to look for best options and find a top Pennsylvania sex crimes legal team to fight for you.
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§ 4304. Endangering welfare of children.
(a) Offense defined.–
(1) A parent, guardian or other person supervising the welfare of a child under 18 years of age, or a person that employs or supervises such a person, commits an offense if he knowingly endangers the welfare of the child by violating a duty of care, protection or support.
(2) A person commits an offense if the person, in an official capacity, prevents or interferes with the making of a report of suspected child abuse under 23 Pa.C.S. Ch. 63 (relating to child protective services).
(3) As used in this subsection, the term “person supervising the welfare of a child” means a person other than a parent or guardian that provides care, education, training or control of a child.
(b) Grading.–An offense under this section constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree. However, where there is a course of conduct of endangering the welfare of a child, the offense constitutes a felony of the third degree.
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