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New law: No liability for breaking child out of hot car

Every year, about 38 children die from being left or forgotten in hot cars across the country, according to the advocacy group Kids and Cars. This summer, Virginia will have a new law to help prevent these deaths. How often do passersby see a child left behind, locked in a hot car, but don't act, afraid of a lawsuit if they break them out?

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