Oakland woman arrested for allegedly whipping child with extension cord

OAKLAND A woman has been arrested and charged with using an extension cord to whip her -year-old daughter causing visible red marks to the child s back according to court records The -year-old Oakland woman was charged with felony counts of child abuse and causing corporal injury to a child as well as a misdemeanor count of child cruelty court records show At her first court appearance Judge David Pereda ordered her to be distributed from jail without bail but is requiring her to take a parenting class The woman was arrested Dec after police responded to a summary of a woman beating a child while reciting Bible verses on the block of East nd Street according to court records Police say she denied inflicting any corporal punishment upon the girl The girl s back had visible red marks and her finger was bleeding when police arrived government allege