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Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Some parents have faced legal charges after allowing children to play outside without adult supervision.

Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/well/family/children-safety-independence-laws.html

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