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State v. Peters

Citations

  • 780 P.2d 602
  • 116 Idaho 851
  • 1989 Ida. App. LEXIS 192

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  • explaining that parents may be guilty of “criminal homicide” for failing to provide adequate care for their children
  • noting that parent has duty to protect and care for child and when injury results from failure to protect child from harm, failure to act will be “deemed to be the cause of those injuries”

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Judges: Swanstrom, Walters, Bengtson

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