The topic sentence of the paragraph is sentence (1): "During the South African adoption process, money changes hands between those who seek to adopt and social workers or lawyers in charge of the adoption process." This sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph regarding the financial aspects of the South African adoption process.
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(1) During the South African adoption process, money changes hands between those who seek to adopt and social workers or lawyers in charge of the adoption process. (2) One could argue that the adoption process is a financial transaction where money is paid in exchange for a person, which is the definition of human trafficking. (3) South African adoption law is unclear on whether adoption amounts to a financial transaction where the adoptable child is a commodity.
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