It’s a parent’s worst nightmare: you think you’ve dropped your child off at daycare, but actually you left them sitting in the backseat of the car. Tragically, this can–and does–result in deadly consequences. Last year, 263 children were killed in or around a car in a non accident scenario.
Great journalism draws attention to important issues, and this year, Washington Post writer Gene Weingarten has won a 2010 Pulitzer Prize for his story Fatal Distraction: Forgetting a Child in the Backseat of a Car Is a Horrifying Mistake. Is It a Crime?
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