The labeling theory hypothesizes that people commit crimes because society labels them as "criminals," "delinquents," and so on. However, these labels do not apply until a person commits a crime. In your opinion, does the labeling theory explain the initial decision to commit a criminal act? Provide appropriate reasoning for your answer.

How does the right to file a lawsuit protect people?

Martin acampora purchased a shotgun at a garage sale years ago, never used the weapon, and did not know of any defects in it. his 31-year-old son marty borrowed the shotgun to go duck hunting. as marty attempted to engage the safety mechanism, the shotgun fired. the force of the shotgun’s firing caused it to fall to the ground and to discharge another shot, which struck marty in the hand. classify the bailment in this case. what duty of care was owed by the bailor in this case? is martin liable to his son for the injury?

Geographic expeditions, inc. (geoex), which guided climbs up mount kilimanjaro, required climbers to sign a release to participate in an expedition. the form required any disputes to be submitted to arbitration in san francisco and limited damages to the cost of the trip. geoex told climbers that the terms were nonnegotiable and that other travel firms imposed the same terms. jason lhotka died on a geoex climb. his mother filed a suit against geoex. geoex sought arbitration. was the arbitration clause unconscionable? why or why not?