Children taken from their family homes can be adopted, but only in the case of

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The only legally permissible reason for a child to be taken from their family home and placed for adoption is if the termination of parental rights has occurred. This termination typically occurs due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment by the biological parents. The other options, death of both parents or divorce of the parents, do not involve the state removing the child from the home or terminating parental rights.

Children Taken from Their Family Homes Can Be Adopted, but Only