The punitive dimensions of the criminal legal system are self-evident. On the other hand, the punitive dimensions of the family policing system are cloaked under a guise of child protection, safety, or welfare. This Brief explores the intertwining punitive roots of the criminal legal and family policing systems by examining four key sites of overlap … Read more Dismantling the fictions about safety: Mapping the punitive roots of the criminal legal and family policing systems
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