Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Huge victory — CA Supreme Court rules for equal access to justice! Without transcripts, there is no justice until now. Bravo to Family Violence Appellate Project et al. for this win for justice and all! Read full details here: fvaplaw.org/court-report... 020
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Go, Australia! Secret recordings can be used in DV cases! www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...abc.net.auHigh Court finds secret recording can be used as evidence in DV caseWhile most recordings of private conversations are illegal, the High Court found the recording was allowed because it was necessary to protect the victim's "bodily autonomy and integrity". 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Thank you, @SusanKLivio for your reporting! Eight years ago this week, Kayden was murdered. She was seven and knew she wasn’t safe with her father. May the Federal #KaydensLaw in VAWA reach every state! It is time a child has a right to leave abuse! 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 05/08/2026To be noted, minors in CA have a right to speak to the judge and it must be considered. Family Code 3042: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_...leginfo.legislature.ca.gov 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Ironic how those paid to be “experts” are the ones first to say children could not possibly make these decisions. The consequences of ongoing abuse are severe & put children in mortal danger. One safe parent is all a child needs; an unsafe parent is just that, unsafe & unhealthy. 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 05/08/2026NJ is listening to the youth! Huge win for child safety. Argument of drive at 16, etc. is a silencing pitch. Victims know if they are not safe. Time for children’s rights for safety to be acknowledged. Kids aren’t evergreen products for “experts.” www.nj.com/politics/202...nj.comN.J. just gave kids a powerful voice in custody battles. It’s already dividing courtrooms.Judges must now privately meet with a child who requests to be heard — and their rulings must mention the child’s wishes 110
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The ABA webinar on Challenging Parental Alienation: "Write & Tell Live: Margaret Drew & Jean Mercer" replay is now available to watch: www.americanbar.org/groups/domes... 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Justice? @JustZub lost custody by naming abuse against dad. Kids trafficked. 6 yrs post #TommyValva murder, $4M less to give more control to her to care for boys. No charges or settlement for trafficking. Disturbing ongoing abuse to mom. nypost.com/2026/07/28/u...nypost.comMom of Long Island boy who froze to death in NYPD dad’s house gets $6M as judge orders end to bizarre legal saga: docsA judge ruled that the mom of the 8-year-old Long Island boy who froze to death in a room above his NYPD dad’s garage will get nearly $6 million — ending a lengthy and bizarre legal saga. Jus… 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 26/04/2026The Warning Signs Were There in Louisiana. Why Did We Miss Them? Jacquelyn Campbell’s Danger Assessment is a must for Family Court! www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Warning Signs Were There in Louisiana. Why Did We Miss Them? 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 17/04/2026The data on victims and perpetrators of U.S. murder-suicides – NBC4 Washington Prof. Joan Meier @profjoanmeier.bsky.social speaks of how leaving abuse is one of the most dangerous times for a victim of abuse from physical abuse to coercive control. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...nbcwashington.comWho are the victims and perpetrators of most U.S. murder-suicides? Here's the dataMurder-suicides happen, on average, 10 times a week somewhere in the U.S. Who are the victims and the perpetrators, and what can trigger this kind of domestic violence? 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Kentucky's equal shared parenting, 50/50 custody law criticized. These bills are just a short cut for abusers. Rational parents do what is best for the children, usually not 50/50 and abuse is often overlooked without this law. Better for kids is goal! www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...courier-journal.comKentucky's 50/50 custody law may harm kids, child advocates warnWhen the law passed in 2018, Kentucky became the first state with equal joint custody as its standard. Now that law is facing criticism. 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 11/03/2026www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukGovernment moves to protect children from abusive parents through new Courts and Tribunals BillChildren will be better protected from abusive parents as the Government moves to abolish the presumption of parental involvement in the new Courts and Tribunal Bill – a landmark piece of legislation ... 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Children will be better protected from abusive parents as the Government moves to abolish the presumption of parental involvement in the new Courts and Tribunal Bill – a landmark piece of legislation to fix the justice system after years of neglect www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukGovernment moves to protect children from abusive parents through new Courts and Tribunals BillChildren will be better protected from abusive parents as the Government moves to abolish the presumption of parental involvement in the new Courts and Tribunal Bill – a landmark piece of legislation ... 110
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026And the village needs to support those who speak up. The village of friends, lawmakers, courts, communities and basically all. Please let people know which village you are in for if you are not here to help, I hope you get the help you need to be in this village of those who will name it to end it! 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Solutions start with naming it and the acceptance that it has and is happened. Not everyone is going to have photo with a prince and the trafficker nor videos of 70 men raping you, not is going to have the strength to give up everything to speak the truth for they do try to take it all from you. 🧵 110
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026From the AI that unclothes a person, to the CSAM, to all the abusive behavior in pornography, to so many more blind eyes, I see a lack of hope for all who find themselves there. I see people who do not value life or others. I see people forgetting what life is about and focus on money & more more. 🧵 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026When you don’t show the boundary, abusers will push to find it. I don’t believe abuse is healthy for the abuser. I believe there is such deep pain in a person who abuses a child, a sickness in them and if we don’t help, it will spread. That is where we are now, as we have been & it’s getting worse.🧵 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026The blind eyes, those who DARVO their way out of abuse, the protectors of misogyny over safety for children are the ones who live in the village of access and acceptance of abuse. We must talk about it not to gossip or even shame but to help the abusers know their boundary & responsibilities. 🧵 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Children of abuse who told and were dismissed can feel responsible for the new children. Yet they are not the ones who are responsible, it is all who dismissed the first round of abuse. The patterns of those who make money off ongoing abuse, trafficking children through court, are responsible. 🧵 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Spotlight film ends on a powerful note, fed story buried at one point, village to end abuse and village that allowed it. In Family Court, abusers often gain custody, no consequences for abuse. They can go on to have a new family and continue the cycle for nobody named it to end it. 🧵 100
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026The Missing Voices in the Epstein Files' Media Commentary: Sexual Assault Prevention Educators What are the options to help end abuse cycles? @jacksonkatz.bsky.social asks these questions & is an answer to this question! Talk about it, shame changes sides & more 🧵 msmagazine.com/2026/02/19/e...msmagazine.comThe Missing Voices in the Epstein Files' Media Commentary: Sexual Assault Prevention EducatorsThe Missing Voices in the Epstein Files' Media Commentary: Feminist Researchers, Writers and Sexual Assault Prevention Educators 120
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 06/02/2026"Unbelievable sadness" Thank you, Melinda French Gates, for your courage to say no to abuse, not turn a blind eye and speak to the reality of the abuse to girls. We need more #InstitutionalCourage and it starts with individual courage that MFG shows! #EpsteinFiles youtu.be/1iPe6Iegom4?...youtu.be"Unbelievable sadness" - Melinda French Gates responds to Bill Gates claims in latest Epstein filesYouTube video by Wild Card with Rachel Martin 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Register now for this must-attend webinar on April 24 starting at 6 am PT/9 am ET. If you attend one training on #FamilyCourt before this summer, this is the one! psu.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 011
Reposted by Catherine CampbellTRANSFORM Research Center @transformcenter.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Experiencing distressing events during childhood are known as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Facing four or more significantly raises a child's risk for #humantrafficking #exploitation. Continue reading to learn what makes children more susceptible to human trafficking: shorturl.at/XNMMahopeagainsttrafficking.orgWhy ACEs Matter In The Fight Against Human TraffickingThe connection between Adverse Childhood Experiences and human trafficking risk is crucial to understand. Find out why ACEs matter in protecting vulnerable individuals. 011
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 19/01/2026The Scientific Case Against Parental Alienation: A Critical Review Gardner's formulation & iterations fail to meet basic validity requirements & are unsupported. Empirical data shows litigation strategies that redirect attention from abuse allegations. www.researchgate.net/publication/...researchgate.net(PDF) The Scientific Case Against Parental Alienation: A Critical ReviewPDF | Parental alienation syndrome (PAS) and its reformulation as parental alienation (PA) have gained traction in family courts despite persistent... | Find, read and cite all the research you need o... 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 19/01/2026“I was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how brutal custody cases can be.” Most have no idea of how often abuse is dismissed & silenced in #FamilyCourt, and even cases with no abuse are in disarray. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...theguardian.comI was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how brutal custody cases can beMy experience of court was eye-opening. And when I sat in on other cases, I realised how often mothers are vilified 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 27/12/2025Hackenberg wants the “shame” to win her a massive financial settlement in federal court, but she wants the “power of the gavel” to keep her in control of your families in local court. Pure greed meets pure ego. elenabelogolovsky.substack.com/p/the-double...elenabelogolovsky.substack.comThe Double Life of Judge Lori HackenbergIrreparably Wrecked in Federal Court, "Business as Usual" on the Bench 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Schools in California must do more! calmatters.org/education/k-...calmatters.orgCalifornia schools will have to do more to prevent sex abuse under new lawThe law requires a database of teachers credibly accused of sex abuse. It will be available to schools during their hiring processes. 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 19/12/2025www.instagram.com/reel/DSc_4vh...instagram.comLogin • InstagramWelcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Money over child safety, except for their own children. Time we take back their childhoods from those who put profit first. x.com/ncose/status...x.com 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 03/12/2025idahocapitalsun.com/2025/12/02/i...idahocapitalsun.comIdaho senator may recommend new law to prioritize children’s safety in child custody battle • Idaho Capital SunAs a group of Idaho lawmakers looks to improve the state’s child custody laws, one senator plans to propose a law to prioritize child safety. 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 24/11/2025For many, being holiday prepared is more than cleaning the silver and food & gift shopping Come learn about how best to handle the holiday with coercive control expert Dr. Christine Marie Cocchiola @coercivecontrol and NFVLC’s & #NSPO Danielle Pollack. 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 23/11/2025The Epstein Files: Hear what can be withheld: www.nytimes.com/video/opinio... Understand the rage and backlash: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o... Purge the abusers: www.nytimes.com/video/opinio... Victims come together & know names: www.nytimes.com/video/opinio... 020
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Like a coin toss, but one side has the upside of a revenue stream until the kid turns 18, if they make it to 18. elenabelogolovsky.substack.com/p/the-afccs-...elenabelogolovsky.substack.comThe AFCC’s Own Expert Admitted in Their Own Journal: Custody Evaluations Are No Better Than a Coin TossIn the organization’s own journal, a decades-long insider finally says the emperor has no clothes and quotes the damning studies proving the entire industry is built on sand. 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Children are not thought of as humans with rights by abusers. They are objects, even the boys who will one day be men themselves. @kateprice spells it for us here. theconversation.com/jeffrey-epst...theconversation.com‘Jeffrey Epstein is not unique’: What his case reveals about the realities of child sex traffickingChild sex traffickers are typically white, wealthy men who often insulate themselves from detection and charges, according to a sexual exploitation scholar. 000
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Being “unfounded” doesn’t equate no actual abuse for so many abuses cases are dismissed and minimized! Instead of naming abuse, the cases get closed. Look at #TommyValva. The cost of ongoing abuse is millions to countries, death of children & leads to generational abuse. 13wham.com/news/local/7...13wham.com76% of CPS cases 'unfounded' in Monroe County, cost taxpayers $13.76 million, report saysOf the 6,768 Child Protective Services investigations in Monroe County in 2024, 76% were unfounded with no abuse or neglect, according to a report. 000
Reposted by Catherine CampbellJennifer Joy Freyd @jjfreyd.bsky.social · 07/11/2025In this 9-minute presentation I touch on betrayal trauma, betrayal blindness, institutional betrayal, DARVO, institutional courage, and what the theories and research findings suggests for responding to our current situation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFTb...youtube.comJennifer Freyd 2025 - Institutional Betrayal and the Path to CourageYouTube video by jjfreyd 36825
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Why Do We Allow Child Marriage in America? I have seen one work & it ended in divorce on purpose at 18. It was a loop hole for a system not working and an escape from a named abusive parent. Every other child marriage is abusive to me. How can CA allow this? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Why Do We Allow Child Marriage in America? 020
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 06/11/2025The cost of neutrality & “pro-contact” with a named abusive parent by dismissing abuse, the victim, the protective parent (blaming them) helps nobody including the abuser. It weakens society, destroys trust & encourages ongoing abuse. Courage to name the abuse & protect is needed! www.wrc.org.ukwrc.org.ukWomen's Resource CentreCharity 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Baby Emmanuel's father Jake Haro sentenced to 25 years to life in 7-month-old son's murder. This comes after not being fully held responsible for his previous child abuse. Enough. We need children to be safe at home and to break the cycle of abuse. 6abc.com/post/baby-em...6abc.comJake Haro, father of missing baby Emmanuel Haro, sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for murderJake Haro, the father of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to the baby's murder. 010
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 01/11/2025Taylor Cadle Was Allegedly Made to Apologize to Her Rapist. Now She's Suing Police. Classic behavior of silencing abuse. I was put in this situation. I lost custody for I refused to say it never happened. Time to listen to children who do disclose abuse. people.com/taylor-cadle...people.comShe Was Allegedly Made to Apologize to Her Rapist. Now She's Suing Police: 'Dear Dad, I'm Sorry for My Actions'Taylor Cadle is suing the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida on allegations that they made her apologize to her adoptive father, who raped her for years. 010
Reposted by Catherine CampbellJennifer Joy Freyd @jjfreyd.bsky.social · 31/10/2025I'm glad to see DARVO explained by @time.com However, the article could have been more useful with relevant research findings. We now know a lot about who uses DARVO, the impact of DARVO on victims and observers, and how to mitigate its impact: www.jjfreyd.com/darvo time.com/7329822/how-...time.comHere's How to Know You're Talking to a NarcissistRecognizing common tactics will help you stay neutral under pressure. 0106
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Name abuse to end abuse! www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comQueensland to create public register of sex offenders as Daniel Morcombe’s parents ‘hope it will go national’Bruce and Denise Morcombe call on other states to act as LNP passes ‘Daniel’s law’, allowing public naming of some child sexual abusers 001
Reposted by Catherine CampbellJennifer Joy Freyd @jjfreyd.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Oprah Daily selected "betrayal blindness" as "word of the week." Betrayal blindness is a survival strategy, although it comes with costs: dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/defineBT... Oprah Daily didn't say it, but people can also be blind to institutional betrayal. www.oprahdaily.com/life/relatio...oprahdaily.comYou Might Be Blind to Betrayal. An Expert Explains Why It’s So Hard to See the Truth.How to get your brain out of survival mode and into true safety. 096
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Domestic violence victims less likely to get full placement of kids after court, study finds; thus more children are forced into custody with named abuser at the risk of ongoing abuse. It is time we name abuse to end abuse. www.jsonline.com/story/news/l...jsonline.comDomestic violence victims less likely to get full placement of kids after court, study findsSojourner Family Peace Center found domestic violence victims were less likely to get full placement of their kids after family court involvement. 000
Reposted by Catherine CampbellSHERA Research Group International Collective researchers MVAWC @sheraresearch.bsky.social · 28/10/2025We have had some huge achievements over the last few weeks, but there is much more to do - we will continue our efforts until we dismantle gender inequality drelizabethdalgarno.substack.com/p/wrongful-g...drelizabethdalgarno.substack.comWrongful Gender Stereotypes in Family Courts: Discriminatory Legal Barriers to Women’s Access to JusticeWhere we are and where we need to be... 021
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 28/10/2025An Alarming Trend: Moms Sentenced to Jail for Keeping Kids from Abusers @domesticshelters.bsky.social Amanda Kippert reports on story after story of the silencing of abuse with the DARVO strategy of jailing moms who protect their children from grave danger. www.domesticshelters.org/articles/leg...domesticshelters.orgAn Alarming Trend: Moms Sentenced to Jail for Keeping Kids from AbusersMoms who desperately try to protect their children from an abusive parent are winding up behind bars for defying court orders they say put their children at risk. 011
Reposted by Catherine CampbellThe Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 27/10/2025The incoming victims’ commissioner has called for an urgent review of all family cases involving Melanie Gill – an unregulated psychologist who has given evidence up to 200 times 163
Catherine Campbell @catmcamp.bsky.social · 23/10/2025TODAY, 10 am PT, 1 pm ET! Powerful leaders in change coming together from Domestic Shelters to Meg Groff to National Safe Parents Organization to more! They named it & are ending it! Come together to shift the culture that has silenced abuse. Register now here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 000
Reposted by Catherine CampbellThe Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 23/10/2025🚨 A mother has won a landmark legal battle to overturn the evidence of an unregulated psychologist that resulted in her losing custody of her daughtersthebureauinvestigates.comMum who lost custody of children has expert’s evidence overturnedLandmark decision could prompt challenges to other cases involving unregulated expert Melanie Gill 2124