Rodriguez-Castro v. Gonzales, ___ F.3d ___ (5th Cir. Oct. 3, 2005) (attempted misdemeanor child abandonment, with intent to return to the child, under Texas Penal Code 22.041(b) is not a crime of moral turpitude because the offense may be committed without he actor knowing s/he thereby places the child at risk, and only involved negligent intent).
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/5th/0460003cv0p.pdf

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