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A Virginia mother is walking the line between helping a child develop their independence and criminal child neglect, fighting charges of abuse after letting her 5-year-old son walk outside alone. CBS News' Mark Strassmann is following the story.
"We just expected that as soon as this gets in front of a prosecutor actually looking at it and a judge, this is all gonna go away," Karyann Parkinson said.
A Virginia mother who was convicted of child abuse for letting her 5-year-old son walk alone to a neighborhood pond is speaking out and sparking a national debate over parenting and a child's independence. Mark Strassmann reports.
CORRECTION: This article has been updated, and a video was edited to correct the information that Karyann Parkinson was convicted on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. We apologize for the error. WILLIAMSBURG, Va.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A mother is speaking out after she was convicted of child neglect for letting her 5-year-old son walk unsupervised in their gated Williamsburg community. The June 5 incident has made national headlines, and it's stirring up a conversation about parenting.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A mother is speaking out after she was convicted of child neglect for letting her 5-year-old son walk unsupervised in their gated Williamsburg community. The June 5 incident has made national headlines, and it's stirring up a conversation about parenting.
A mother is speaking out after she was convicted of child neglect for letting her 5-year-old son walk unsupervised in their gated Williamsburg community.