A Japanese high court upheld Tuesday a lower court ruling that sentenced a mother to eight years in prison for parental neglect that resulted in the death of her 5-year-old daughter in 2018.In the high-profile child abuse case, the Tokyo High Court rejected an appeal by Yuri Funato, 28, who was accused of causing her daughter Yua to die of sepsis in March 2018 in Tokyo's Meguro Ward."Even considering domestic violence by her former husband, the court does not see that the level of her involvement in the abuse was small," Presiding Judge Atsuo Wakazono said."Even if there was an influence (o…READ FULL ARTICLE
