In basic terms, adoption is when a childs custody is given to a person or two people that arent the biological parents of that child.
Adoption permanently negates the biological parent or parents from any responsibility of that child for the rest of its life. The person or people that adopted the child gain full custodial rights and there isnt really a difference between biological and adoptive parents in the eyes of the law.
There are many different types of adoption that include open adoption, semi-open adoption, and closed adoption.
An open adoption is when custody is given to non-biological parents but the biological parents are entitled to visits, letters, or other forms of contact.
The arrangements vary and can be very lenient or restrictive depending on the situation. A semi-open adoption gives the biological parents a chance to meet the adoptive parents a few times.
This lets them have the option of choosing an open or closed adoption at a later date. A closed adoption only gives the adoptive parents medical records but not much else. Little is ever known about the biological parents. This can be due to governmental agencies placing...
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