Safe Surrendered Babies Research Paper

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Mosley, Bria April 19, 2012 Safely Surrendered Babies Every baby deserves a chance for a healthy life. There are many social welfare problems that are involved with babies being abused or mistreated. The Safely Surrendered Babies law, also known as Safe Haven Law or Newborn Abandonment law was created for that exact purpose, which was to protect Babies. The Law was created in California and The Safely Surrendered Baby Law allows parents to confidentially give up their baby, 72 hours or younger. With no questions asked, as long as the baby has not been abused or neglected, parents may give up their baby without fear of arrest or prosecution. Before this law created there were many cases of women dropping there babies off in abandoned
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