Neglect by Any Other Name: Child Endangerment in Ohio's Shadows The recent case in Vinton County, Ohio, has left many shocked and disturbed by the squalid conditions in which 16 children were living.
However, a closer examination of the events leading up to this tragedy reveals a more complex story.
Child services had investigated the family twice before, raising concerns about the children's education levels, medical care, and even lead poisoning.