All of the following statements about the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 are true except

(a) its goal to promote adoption was controversial;
(b) it stressed the rights of biological parents;
(c) concerns were expressed about whether the goal of legal adoption fit the culture of African Americans;
(d) it implemented more restrictive policies regarding family reunification.


Ans: B

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