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New Blogpost: The complex phenomenon of violence experienced by young people who are actively using drugs
Preliminary results from a study addressing severe violence among young people who are actively using drugs reveal that intoxication, debts… READ MORE
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New Blogpost: Motivation, significant others, and inclusive communities or what is required to (re)integrate people at the margins
Individuals who desist from gangs or violent extremist environments often deal with maladaptive emotional and bodily reactions in addition to… READ MORE
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The New Generation of Gang Desisters: Key Challenges Facing Gang Exit Support Structures in Sweden and Denmark
Photo by Matt Sclarandis on Unsplash Gang-related shootings and organised crime are growing concerns in the Nordic countries, especially in… READ MORE
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Call for NSfK Research Grants 2026
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash NSfK provides grants to projects of relevance to Nordic criminology, crime policy and crime… READ MORE
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Call for NSfK Research seminar 2026
Photo by Arvid Høidahl on Unsplash Application linkApplication open from December 1st 2025 to January 18th 2026. Crime, Crime Control… READ MORE
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Corporate Responsibility, 25 Years into the Millennium
Elin Jönsson reflects on recent developments in the regulation of corporate social and environmental responsibility, following her participation in the… READ MORE
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Newsletter – November 2025
Photo by Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: If you have any questions or comments… READ MORE
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Silencing Violence. Why sex workers rarely report violence
Sex workers face high levels of violence, yet many choose not to report incidents to the police. Our ongoing research… READ MORE
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Loosening the Grip on Crime: Imagining a Different Focus for NSFK
At the 2025 NSFK conference, we gathered under the headline of “new challenges for crime control and prevention.” At first… READ MORE
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The Nordic Research Council for Criminology was established in 1962 by the Ministries of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The purpose of the Council is to further criminological research within the member countries and advise the Nordic governments and the Nordic Council on issues related to criminology.
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