A state agency removes a 10-year-old male child from the home of parents who abused him. What is the name of the legal doctrine that allows the state to act in the best interest of the child?

A. Res ipsa loquitur
B. No hassle provision
C. Best interest of the child concept
D. Parens patriae
E. Safe haven law


Answer: D

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