State v. McGee’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
101 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 102 later decisions — most recently March 2026 · most notably State v. Collins (2000), State v. Lester (2009)
101 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on In the Matter of Samuel Winship · State v. Jenks · State v. Adams · State v. Wilson · State v. O'Brien
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 102 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"No person, who is the parent, guardian, custodian, person having custody or control, or person in loco parentis of a child under eighteen years of age * * * shall *Page 8 create a substantial risk to the health or safety of the child, by violating a duty of care, protection, or support."”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage“The existence of the culpable mental state of recklessness is an essential element of the crime of endangering children under R.C. 2919.22(A).”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage“neither specifies culpability nor plainly indicate a purpose to impose strict liability, recklessness is sufficient culpability to commit the offense”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.