The controversy regarding ‘criminal families’ concerns divergent perspectives
Written by Lars Højsgaard Andersen, Research Professor, ROCKWOOL Foundation
This content is only available in Danish (“Uenigheden om »kriminelle familier« handler om forskellige perspektiver”).
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