CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIES -labeling theory, ch. 8 Thinking about the labeling theory in terms of criminology, as a dependent or independent variable, one is met with many implications of the complex theory. It is difficult to trace stigmatizing labels because to do so one must think of a society that is oppositional by nature as opposed to a core group of its inhabitants. And it is also difficult to determine at times, even through the ostensibly objective …showed first 75 words of 857 total…

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