This describes a parent, guardian, or other person legally charged with the care or custody of a minor failing or refusing to exercise reasonable diligence in the control of such child to prevent him from becoming a neglected dependent or delinquent child.

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Endangering the welfare of a minor involves a parent or guardian failing to exercise reasonable diligence in the care and control of a child, which can result in the child becoming neglected or delinquent. This is the most appropriate choice out of the options given. The other options involve specific acts of harm towards a child, while endangering the welfare of a minor refers to a broader category of neglect or lack of care.

This Describes a Parent, Guardian, or Other Person Legally Charged