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Abolitionist Practice

Technical Assistance

Political Education

Amicus Briefs

Resources by MFP

Legal Filings by MFP

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Disability

Domestic Violence

Family Policing 101

Immigration

Incarceration

Mandated Reporting

Pregnancy Criminalization

Substance Use

jasmine Sankofa 11/10/22 jasmine Sankofa 11/10/22

Abolish Mandatory Reporting and Family Policing

Barnard Center for Research on Women with Movement for Family Power

jasmine Sankofa 11/3/22 jasmine Sankofa 11/3/22

Beyond Do No Harm

Interrupting Criminalization with Movement for Family Power and partners

jasmine Sankofa 9/1/22 jasmine Sankofa 9/1/22

Disability Reproductive Justice

Robyn M. Powell

jasmine Sankofa 8/26/22 jasmine Sankofa 8/26/22

The Adoption and Safe Families Act is Not Worth Saving: The Case for Repeal

Shanta Trivedi

jasmine Sankofa 7/28/22 jasmine Sankofa 7/28/22

Movement Lawyering Real Talk

Law for Black Lives with Movement for Family Power

jasmine Sankofa 7/1/22 jasmine Sankofa 7/1/22

Confronting Pregnancy Criminalization

Pregnancy Justice

jasmine Sankofa 6/15/22 jasmine Sankofa 6/15/22

Parenting and Drug Use

Pregnancy Justice

jasmine Sankofa 6/14/22 jasmine Sankofa 6/14/22

They Know The Terror: Family Policing and Abolition

Millennials are Killing Capitalism with Dorothy Roberts

jasmine Sankofa 5/4/22 jasmine Sankofa 5/4/22

Black Love, Black Power, Black Families, in Amerikkka

African American Studies - UC Berkeley with Movement for Family Power

jasmine Sankofa 5/2/22 jasmine Sankofa 5/2/22

Mandatory Reporting, Abolition, and Trans and Disability Justice

Transgender Law Center

jasmine Sankofa 5/1/22 jasmine Sankofa 5/1/22

We Must Fight In Solidarity With Trans Youth

Interrupting Criminalization

jasmine Sankofa 1/29/22 jasmine Sankofa 1/29/22

A Plain Language Explainer on the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA)

Repeal ASFA Campaign

jasmine Sankofa 9/26/21 jasmine Sankofa 9/26/21

Repeal the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) and Delink Child Protection From Family Well-Being

Angela Olivia Burton & Angeline Montauban

jasmine Sankofa 9/20/21 jasmine Sankofa 9/20/21

This Land

Rebecca Nagle, Crooked Media

jasmine Sankofa 7/16/21 jasmine Sankofa 7/16/21

Building Power Together: Reflections on family regulation systems across borders and generations

Hi-ARTS with Movement for Family Power

jasmine Sankofa 7/1/21 jasmine Sankofa 7/1/21

Abolition, Settler Colonialism, and the Persistent Threat of Indian Child Welfare

Theresa Rocha Beardall & Frank Edwards

jasmine Sankofa 7/1/21 jasmine Sankofa 7/1/21

How the Family First Prevention Services At Reifies Pathology, Control, and Punishment in the Family Regulation System

Miriam Mack

jasmine Sankofa 6/1/21 jasmine Sankofa 6/1/21

Abolish Family Policing, Too

Dorothy Roberts

jasmine Sankofa 1/14/21 jasmine Sankofa 1/14/21

Your Family or Its Health: Intersections Between the Healthcare and Foster Systems

Shriver Center on Poverty Law with Movement for Family Power

jasmine Sankofa 1/1/21 jasmine Sankofa 1/1/21

Uprooting the Drug War: Child Welfare

Drug Policy Alliance