How does labeling a person criminal lead to subsequent criminal behavior? Does research support the theory? Do you support the theory? What are some innovative policy suggestions to reduce crime bas

Please address the following questions on Labeling Theory:
Impact of the prison system
Employment, housing, family, friends
Primary and secondary deviance
Informal sanctions having a greater labeling effect than formal sanctions from the criminal justice system
Do you think informal sanctions have more of an impact with juveniles or adults?
Societal reaction and criminal behavior
Reintegrative shaming and reducing crime
How does stigmatizing shaming increase crime?
How would defiance theory attempt to reduce crime?
Why is it so imperative that the police do not show preferential treatment to any group of people, according to defiance theory?
Do you think restorative justice is more or less effective in preventing crime than traditional criminal justice responses?

Additionally, your viewpoint must integrate elements of relevant theories and include a minimum of 2 peer reviewed journal articles as support.

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