If she’s guilty of criminal neglect, then charge her with criminal neglect. Use the laws that are already on the books before making new ones. With all the laws that are already there to choose from, there’s most likely something that fits.;
And therein lies the problem. She refused to make the authorities aware that the child was missing, lied about it and still was not convicted of count 3 even though she was convicted on the counts 4-7 for her calculated lies to keep the authorities from finding the truth.
As our society continues down this path of defining deviency down, so goes the responsibility for doing the right thing. For those who refuse to do the right thing, the only action for those who disregard responsibility is the law. No society can advance or reasonably exist without it.
There’s “misprision of felony” - that’s a three year federal felony, and I’m sure it’s also a felony under Florida law.