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STATE v. JACKSON

Nos. 35179-6-I, 35208-3-I.

944 P.2d 403 (1997)

87 Wash.App. 801

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Michael A. JACKSON, and Laurinda J. Jackson and each of them, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Reconsideration Denied October 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Michael Kummerow and Richard R. Tassano, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Appellant Michael A. Jackson.

Jeanette Brinster, Northwest Defenders Assoc.; Mark V. Watanabe, Seattle, for Appellant Laurinda J. Jackson.

Theresa L. Fricke, Senior Deputy Prosecuting Atty., King County Pros. Office, Seattle, for Respondent.

WEBSTER, Judge.

Parents have a duty to care for and protect their children.1 They can be held criminally liable as principals when, for example, they harm their child by failing to seek necessary medical care.2 In this appeal, we address a parent's duty to protect in the context of accomplice liability. Instead of utilizing the pattern accomplice instruction, the trial...

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