TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — When Adrian Jones was murdered, the 7-year-old boy was supposed to be getting schooled at his Kansas home by the mother and stepfather who have since admitted to killing him.

Authorities aren't sure how long he had been dead when his remains were finally found, and they believe he was subjected to months of horrific abuse that went unnoticed by the outside world.

Now, Adrian Jones' grandmother, Judy Conway, wants answers from the state and tougher rules for home schools. But despite Adrian's death, the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature is wary of stepping on parental rights...