Parents Who Cannot Afford to Provide Adequate Food and Shelter

question 27

Multiple Choice

Parents who cannot afford to provide adequate food and shelter for their children

• A) may be guilty of neglect.
• B) may be guilty of abuse.
• C) may be bad parents, but not legally so.
• D) may be within their rights as parents.

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