A child endangerment conviction could wreck havoc in your personal life, custody issues, and contact with minors. Contact us to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney practicing law in Kansas and Missouri. You need a lawyer who will zealously represent your legal interests. The following is Kansas's statute regarding child endangerment:

Kansas Statutes Annotated 21-3608

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT

Article 36.--CRIMES AFFECTING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND CHILDREN

K.S.A. § 21-3608. Endangering a child. (a) Endangering a child is intentionally and unreasonably causing or permitting a child under the age of 18 years to be placed in a situation in which the child's life, body or health may be injured or endangered.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean a child is endangered for the sole reason the child's parent or guardian, in good faith, selects and depends upon spiritual means alone through prayer, in accordance with the tenets and practice of a recognized church or religious denomination, for the treatment or cure of disease or remedial care of such child.

(c) Endangering a child is a class A person misdemeanor.

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