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| Yes | 65% | 206 votes | Total: 317 votes | |
| No | 35% | 111 votes |
Yes
by Kelly Sharp
Created on: October 16, 2010 Last Updated: October 17, 2010
"911 how can I help you?"
“My car has been stolen and my baby is in it!” shrieks a hysterical
Created on: March 30, 2009 Last Updated: March 31, 2009
Should parents who leave (unharmed) children alone in cars face charges? Is it a crime to subject a
Created on: November 13, 2009 Last Updated: November 15, 2009
A three year old child who was attacked by a toddler of the same age, while alone in a car has been
Created on: August 19, 2007
Federal law has required that state jurisdictions statutory provisions promulgate definitions of child
Created on: August 28, 2008
Should parents who leave (unharmed) children alone in cars face charges?
Before answering the question
Created on: May 14, 2010
Actions do, in fact, speak louder than words. The act of deliberately leaving a defenseless, unprotected child
Created on: July 14, 2009
Parents who leave children alone in cars are irresponsible. There is no reason or excuse, for a parent
Created on: August 21, 2007 Last Updated: December 14, 2011
I used to work at a casino, and the people you saw there who left their kids in the car was terrible.
by Viv Corridor
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: August 10, 2007
Every summer as temperatures soar, tragedy plays out in vehicles across the country. Small children,
by Kathleen
Created on: June 08, 2008
Absolutely. The fact that a parent leaves any child alone in a car points to the level of parenting
by Lisa Fillers
Created on: October 14, 2007
Every year several children in the United States die a painful, slow death from heat and suffocation
Created on: March 22, 2008
In July 2007, a single mother in North Carolina left her two children in a car, with a battery operated
by David Brown
Created on: August 19, 2007
For several years, I was a security officer at a retail mall near where I live. It was a grand time
by Syllvermyst
Created on: September 15, 2007
Should parents that leave children alone in a car be punished for it? Yes.
Should only parents that do
by Cj Casuto
Created on: October 13, 2007
Parents who leave children alone in cars, whether harmed or unharmed, should face charges. For parents
by Emeralddawnn
Created on: September 23, 2007
As a mother of two children, ages 1 and 12 respectively, I've had a mini-babysitter in my 12-year-old
by Jonte Rhodes
Created on: August 18, 2007
Parents who leave children in cars alone should always face charges. Every year there are stories of
by Ken Bradford
Created on: October 12, 2008
The majority of parents wouldn't even dream of leaving a child alone in a vehicle, but for some reason
Created on: September 15, 2007
Children should never be left alone in cars. Parents who do so should face charges and also be forced
No
Created on: December 01, 2007
Generally speaking, no, parents who leave unharmed children alone in cars should not face charges. Having
Created on: March 06, 2008
Should parents who leave (unharmed) children alone in cars face charges?
I am torn by this question as
Created on: March 30, 2009 Last Updated: March 31, 2009
Those parents who leave small children in cars unattended should face prosecution sounds reasonable
by Anita Elson
Created on: August 19, 2007
In the middle of summer, a new mother works her shift at a local hospital, while a family friend is
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