Woman sentenced in baby swinging
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A woman convicted of swinging her newborn son like a weapon at her boyfriend and fracturing the infant's skull was sentenced Wednesday to five to 10 years in prison.
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A Tennessee woman convicted of killing her preacher-husband who she said beat her, forced her to watch pornography and wear "slutty" clothes was ordered to spend two months in a mental facility on Friday.
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A couple who forced some of their 11 adopted, special-needs children to sleep in cages were sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison each for child endangering.
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A woman is arrested after a baby boy was critically injured in a fall from a window at a clinic which treats mothers with post-natal depression.
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WITH her newborn baby cradled in her arms she looks the picture of wholesome motherhood. Yet the woman tenderly caressing her son is one of the most reviled women in the world.
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A woman who claimed to have witnessed a newborn being thrown from a moving car was the baby's mother and concocted the story as a way to abandon the child and conceal her pregnancy from her family, officials said Friday.
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A federal appeals court threw out the 10-year prison sentence of a woman who rented her 9-year-old daughter to a pedophile more than 200 times, saying the punishment was too lenient.
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A 34-year-old mother is jailed after leaving her two young children at home while she went on holiday.
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A US woman is charged with strangling an expectant mother and stealing the baby from her womb.
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A Chinese woman who stole a baby in a desperate attempt to convince her boyfriend that she had borne a child has been jailed for 18 months, Xinhua news agency said on Thursday.
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A federal prosecutor told jurors Thursday that a woman violated an expectant mother in the "most wicked way possible" when she strangled her in December 2004 and cut her baby from her womb.
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A 68-year-old woman faces jail after being found guilty Wednesday of growing and possessing cannabis which she said was for medicinal purposes.
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A woman charged with killing an expectant mother and cutting the baby from her womb was showing the child off to people at a cafe and to her pastor hours before she was arrested, residents said Saturday.
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Children up to the age of five will be kept with their inmate mothers as part of a new move at an all-women jail.
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An American woman due in court today charged with killing an expectant mother and cutting the baby from her womb was allegedly showing the child off to admirers just hours before she was arrested.
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After a long and passionate political debate about the virtue or vice of spanking, a new law went into effect that will allow mothers and fathers to chastize their offspring physically but send parents to jail for up to five years if they beat them too hard.
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A woman who sued over the death of her baby, born over a jail cell toilet even though she complained of labor pains for nearly 12 hours, has received a $350,000 settlement from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.