More than half of social workers say it should be illegal to leave a child under 12 alone for four hours, according to a new study.
The social workers were much more likely to consider it neglect if there was a law against leaving a child at home alone, or if a child was injured while left alone.
The survey findings were scheduled to be presented Monday at a meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics , in New Orleans.
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