Is it possible that the protection of minors belonging to organized crime fami-lies has to go through the removal from the family itself? Are delinquent environ-mental conditions necessarily an impediment to the healthy psychophysical deve-lopment of a minor? What is the legal and jurisprudential framework within which the question is inscribed? What were the judicial measures put in place and what results did they achieve?
Keywords: minors, parenting, organized crime, prison, removal, foster home.