This is a pretty clear cut case of negligence. Leaving your child unattended in the woods where brown bears are known to be located is negligence, plain and si

This is a pretty clear cut case of negligence. Leaving your child unattended in the woods where brown bears are known to be located is negligence, plain and simple. The fact that it is common in asian cultures to discipline children in horrible ways, like locking them in dark closets, or corporal punishment, doesn't excuse the parents from these horrible crimes.