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[日期：2007-01-15]

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It is 36 secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents（养父母）than with the parents that nature dealt them. That is especially 37 of children who remain in homes where they’re badly treated because the law blindly favors biological parents. It is also true of children who suffer for years in foster（寄养）homes 38 parents who can’t or won’t care for them but 39 to give up custody（监护）rights.

Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays 40 neither description, but her recent court victory could 41 children who do. Kimberly has been the object of an angry custody battle between the man who 42 her and her biological parents, with whom she has never 43 . A Florida judge decided that the teenager can 44 with the only father she has ever known and that her biological parents have no legal right on her.

Shortly after 45 in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were 46 switched（调换）and sent home with the 47 parents. Kimberly’s biological parents received a child who died of a heart disease in 1988. Medical test 48 that the child wasn’t their own daughter, 49 Kim was, thus leading to a custody battle with Robert Mays.

In 1989, the two families 50 that Robert Mays would continue to have custody right with the biological parents getting 51 rights. Those right were ended when Mr. Mays decided that Kimberly was being 52 .

The decision to leave Kimberly 53 Mr. Mays caused heated discussion. But the judge made clear that Kimberly did have the right to sue（起诉）on her own behalf. Thus he made clear that she was 54 a personal possession of her parents. Biological parents does not mean a complete 55 that cancels（取消）all the rights of the children.