James B. Clarke Jr.
Most people believe when they put their child up for adoption that they are giving their child a better life and more chances than could be offered to them if they kept the child. However, I have shown you case after case where that is not the situation and more often than we would like to admit the child has been handed a life of torture. But, what about the other side of that? What about the good and decent people who adopt a child not just to improve the child's life, but their own also? It is hard even today to make that choice and know through genetics what one may be getting themselves into but it was almost impossible back in 1957 when James Clarke Sr. and his wife Elizabeth adopted a four month old child. Do not get me wrong in thinking that I do not believe that a child deserves a chance even if there are things such as mental health issues in their genes. But, at least today people are able to have the opportunity to know this going into a situation. I ca...