Disorganization Precursors, the Family and Crime: A Multi-Year Analysis of Canadian Municipalities
Western Criminology Review 8(1), 48–68 (2007)
http://wcr.sonoma.edu/v08n1/48.wong/wong.pdf
Siu Kwong Wong
"The causal link between poverty, family disorganisation and crime underscores the importance of providing community supports to the family, especially programs targeting families in poverty, and strong and cohesive family units, in turn, may help to buffer the negative impact of poverty on the community."