Title 22 — Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
74 chapters · 582 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 22-1101 Definition and penalty
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(a) A person commits the crime of cruelty to children in the first degree if that person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly tortures, beats, or otherwise willfully maltreats a child under 18 years of age or engages in conduct which creates a grave risk of bodily injury to a …
D.C. Code § 22-1102 Refusal or neglect of guardian to provide for child under 14 years of age
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Any person within the District of Columbia, of sufficient financial ability, who shall refuse or neglect to provide for any child under the age of 14 years, of which he or she shall be the parent or guardian, such food, clothing, and shelter as will prevent the suffering and secu…
D.C. Code § 22-1103 Wilful neglect or refusal to support wife or minor child; punishment; order of allowance; recognizance; trial under original charge
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D.C. Code § 22-1104 Evidence of marriage; competency of witnesses; proof of wilful desertion
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D.C. Code § 22-1105 Weekly payments by Superintendent of Workhouse for each day’s confinement
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D.C. Code § 22-1106 Collections by Clerk of Court to be deposited with Collector of Taxes and covered into Treasury
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