In the Matter of Baby M, 109 N.J. 396, 537 A.2d 1227(1988) is characterized by which of the following?

A. Baby M was the result of an adulterous affair between Mr. Stern and Ms. Whitehead.
B. Ms. Whitehead was declared to be a per se unfit mother, and her rights were terminated.
C. Mr. Stern ended up with custody of Baby M, as it was in the child's best interest.
D. Ms. Stern was allowed to involuntarily adopt Baby M over Ms. Whitehead's objection.


Answer: C

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