Are parents criminally responsible for the actions of their child? In the Oxford shooting case, prosecutors say yes
- Written by Thaddeus Hoffmeister, Law Professor, University of Dayton
Jennifer Crumbley, at left, and her husband, James, at far right, sit with their attorneys during a hearing.Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesMany were surprised when James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, the 15-year-old boy accused of killing four classmates at Oxford High School in Oakland County, Michigan, were charged for their...