How does the Chambliss study on the saints and the roughnecks explain the idea of labeling? What is another example of a label commonly used for people engaged in acts of deviance? What does that label convey?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
• Explain concept of labeling with respect to Chambliss' study.
• Identify the effects of saints and roughnecks labels.
• Select another example of labeling and explain its effects.
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