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Explanation of How a High-Risk Disorganized Family System May Lead to Criminal Behaviour by Family
Members
INTRODUCTION
A high-risk disorganized family system can have profound effects on the development and
behaviour of its members, particularly in contributing to criminal behaviour. These families are often
characterized by instability, lack of cohesion, poor communication, and inadequate supervision.
Factors such as poverty, substance abuse, domestic violence, and mental health issues are prevalent
in these family systems, creating an environment that is conducive to deviant behaviour.
Understanding the dynamics of such families and their impact on individuals is crucial for
criminologists, sociologists, and policymakers in developing effective prevention and intervention
strategies.
Dynamics of a High-Risk Disorganized Family System
Lack of Supervision and Monitoring
In disorganized family systems, parents or guardians often fail to provide adequate supervision and
monitoring of their children’s activities. This lack of oversight can lead to increased opportunities
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