Mother booked for neglect after video shows her handing e-cigarette to child

A woman in her 30s has been booked for child abuse after a video showing her handing an electronic cigarette to her daughter and watching her smoke spread online. Cheongwon Police Station said Wednesday that it had booked the mother without detention on charges of child neglect under the Child Welfare Act after receiving a complaint from a civic group. The incident took place on a street in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, on March 17 and was captured on surveillance camera. In the footage,

By The Korea Herald