Jana Duggar's Cousin Amy Defends Her After She's Charged with Endangering a Child

‘Tis the season! The Duggar family got into the Christmas spirit despite their recent string of controversies, including Josh Duggar‘s recent trial verdict.

Jana Duggar has been rather careful about how she’s addressed her child endangerment charge.

Not backing down. Amy Duggar continued to defend her cousin Jana Duggar after her recent child endangerment misdemeanor made headlines earlier this month.

Jim Bob Duggar, 56, lost in the race for the Republican nomination for a special election for a state senate seat in Arkansas on Wednesday December 15. The 19 Kids and Counting star’s defeat comes just six days after his son Josh, 33, was found guilty on child pornography charges in Fayetteville, Arkansas on December 9. Jim Bob lost to former city councilor Colby Fulfer.

convicted on two counts of downloading and possessing child pornography after pleading guilty on the final day. He may face up to 40 years in prison and a $500,000 maximum fine.News of Jana Duggar’s child endangerment citation broke one day after the verdict.

star took to her Instagram Stories to address being charged with endangering the welfare of a child.«I'm only sharing this because the media has been having a field day with it all,” she wrote about the misdemeanor offense.

Jana Duggar denies getting arrested in relation to a minor endangerment charge earlier this year.

her recent child endangerment citation, dubbing it a simple "accident.""I'm only sharing this because the media has been having a field day with it all. I prefer a more private life, but I know my last name means that everything we do is open to public criticism and interest, especially during this time," the "Counting On" alum wrote on her Instagram Story on Dec.

Jana Duggar is finally speaking publicly about the ongoing investigation into her actions for allegedly endangering the welfare of a child.

Jana Duggar of TLC’s 19 Kids & Counting was charged with endangering the welfare of a minor in September of 2021 and now, she’s revealing the details of what happened that day.

Breaking her silence. Jana Duggar is speaking out following the news that she was charged with endangering the welfare of a minor in September.

While facing more severe consequences, Josh Duggar isn’t the only member of the controversial family in trouble with the law. Jana Duggar has been charged with child endangerment following a September babysitting incident.

Jana Duggar has broken her silence about being charged with endangering the welfare of a minor. The former "19 Kids and Counting" star posted an Instagram Story on Tuesday explaining the reasoning behind the misdemeanor charge.

Jana Duggar has shared the "raw facts" of her recent citation with law enforcement amid the "public criticism and interest" she has faced.  The 31-year-old had pleaded not guilty after being charged with a misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child.MORE: Jill Duggar praises importance of community amid brother Josh Duggar's arrestThe former reality star however revealed that she had been "babysitting a few months ago when one of the children wandered outside alone" and "a passerby

Family sticks together. Jessa Duggar is speaking out after Jana Duggar‘s recent legal issues — and the reality star is standing by her sister.

Janey Godley has revealed she had to make an emergency trip to hospital after suffering deep pain around her tumour.

As we’ve been reporting, Jana Duggar has been unexpectedly charged with endangering the welfare of a minor in a misdemeanor case first filed in court way back on September 9, but uncovered earlier this week.

Jana Duggar has pleaded not guilty after being charged with a misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child. Arkansas court records revealed that on 23 September the 31-year-old pleaded not guilty through an attorney.MORE: Jill Duggar praises importance of community amid brother Josh Duggar's arrestThe alleged violation took place on 9 September and a trial by judge is scheduled for 10 January.

Strictly final just around the corner, John Whaite is looking forward to his plans for after the show.MORE: Exclusive: John Whaite reveals big future plans with Johannes after StrictlyIn an exclusive interview with HELLO!, John revealed that he is going on a romantic holiday with his partner Paul Atkins over the Christmas period. WATCH: AJ and Kai experience mishap as they perform salsa in Strictly quarterfinalThe pair got engaged in 2017, having been in a relationship since 2008, and John is

Jana Duggar has been charged with a misdemeanor count for endangering the welfare of a child. The reality TV star, 31, received the citation in Arkansas on Sept. 9 and pleaded not guilty, according to court documents obtained by HollywoodLife. The docs did not close any details about the endangerment charges, but a court hearing has been scheduled for Jan. 10, 2022.