In the Interest of D. P.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
The juvenile court terminated the parental rights of D. P.’s mother, C. P.,1 and she appeals on several grounds.2 Because her *554arguments lack merit, we affirm.
The law applicable to the termination of parental rights is well established:
The trial court must first determine whether there is present clear and convincing evidence of parental misconduct or inability. Such conduct or inability shall be proved by showing . . . that (1) the child is deprived; (2) such deprivation is caused by the lack of proper parental care or control by the parent in question; (3) the deprivation is…
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