If this is offtopic for c/crime, remove it, ping me and let me know why plz

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/539690

Is the process of making something illegal. It also refers to the social control and consequences that come from, being involved in criminalized activity or being part of a community that is targeted by criminal laws.

Criminalization’s effects extends far beyond being arrested/prison. Eviction, inability of access social services, lack of support

source my textbook not that anyone is seeing this