According to the book Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action, a social problem is be defined as "a social condition that has negative consequences for individuals, our social world, or our physical world" (Leon-Guerrero, 2015). ... According to the article America's Youngest Outcasts: A Report Card on Child Homelessness, some of the major causes of homelessness for children living in the United States include single parenting, lack of affordable housing, racial disparities, and the nation's high poverty rate (Bassuk, et. al, 2014). ... Because a child is star...

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At the time of the Baby M case, most states had no precedent on how to deal with surrogacy cases. ... As a result of the inclusion of contracts, surrogacy started to come out more in the open and received much publicity. ... In her eyes, the contract requires her to do something she finds unimaginable, and she cannot fathom how her fundamental right to know and raise a child that is biologically hers could be denied due to a contract (Field, p. 69). ... The women argue that no person can know how much love they would feel for another life that is growing inside of them. ... In Field'...

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