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43185
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Diane Gray is author of a self-published book entitled "Faith Hope and Perseverance" which recalls her efforts in locating her biological family. She is currently Ambassador of the Children's Home Society of NC.and a Congressional lobbyist working on legislation for adoptees securing information from their birth certificates.
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19808
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In the last five years there has been an increase in the number of lawsuits brought by adult adoptees seeking access to their adoption records in order to obtain information on their natural parents. This article explores two of the arguments adoptees put forth; The Good Cause Argument and the Constitutional one.
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Social Services Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7749 A45x), Vol. Issue 1, Dec 1980, p1-10, bibl
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1933
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Under current North Carolina law, adopted children may not be given the identity of biological parents. If passed by the General Assembly, House Bill 1037 would provide an open state registry through which an adopted child might locate biological parents
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 38, Sept 1994, p14-15, il Periodical Website