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Hong Kong domestic helper receives bind-over for slapping child

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A domestic helper in Hong Kong received a three-year bind-over order after admitting to slapping her employer's 8-year-old daughter for refusing to eat. The court dropped the assault charge on the condition of good behavior, with a potential HK$2,000 fine if the condition is violated. The incident occurred in March, and the child sustained redness on her cheek. AI

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Hong Kong domestic helper receives bind-over for slapping child

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fiona Chow ·

    HK$2,000 bind-over for helper who slapped employer’s 8-year-old child during meal

    A domestic helper who admitted to slapping her employer’s eight-year-old daughter while serving dinner was given a three-year bind-over order by a Hong Kong court on condition of good behaviour after an assault charge against her was dropped. Eastern Court on Monday heard that Li…

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