{"id":26044,"date":"2026-06-17T14:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/?post_type=publication22&#038;p=26044"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:08:34","slug":"know-your-rights-encountering-family-policing-services-in-violence-against-women-shelters","status":"publish","type":"publication22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/know-your-rights-encountering-family-policing-services-in-violence-against-women-shelters\/","title":{"rendered":"KNOW YOUR RIGHTS &#8211; Encountering Family Policing Services in Violence Against Women Shelters"},"content":{"rendered":"If you are living in a shelter with your children, you may encounter family policing services \u2014 commonly called \u201cChildren\u2019s Aid Societies\u201d (CAS) or \u201cFamily and Children\u2019s Services\u201d (FCS). This can happen suddenly, without your knowledge or an explanation. Knowing your rights can help you feel more prepared and better able to protect yourself and your family.<\/p>\n<p>This pamphlet is written for women, trans, and gender-diverse people who are affected by gender-based violence (GBV) and who use drugs. GBV and drug use often overlap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"4307_HIVLN_ResponsiveShelter_CASBooklet_EN-Final.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/26046\/?tmstv=1782029645\" rel=\"nofollow\">\r\n\tDownload<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"publication_topics":[],"publication_type":[],"publication_language":[],"class_list":["post-26044","publication22","type-publication22","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/26044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publication22"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/26044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26060,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/26044\/revisions\/26060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_topics?post=26044"},{"taxonomy":"publication_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_type?post=26044"},{"taxonomy":"publication_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_language?post=26044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}