Deviant Acts and Public Reaction Theoretical Perspective Paper

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  • Research a deviant act that was conducted in a public place.
  • Describe the act.
  • What were the reactions to the deviant act?
  • Analyze and discuss the act using the theoretical perspective(s) that you believe best explains the reactions to the deviant act.
  • Your paper should be a minimum of 3 pages in length.not included title and referencdes page

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Running head: DEVIANT ACTS AND PUBLIC REACTION

Deviant Acts and Public Reaction
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DEVIANT ACTS AND PUBLIC REACTION

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Deviant behaviors refer to acts or omissions that contradict the societal norms and
expectations and are punishable through traditional forms of punishment such as public shaming.
Deviant acts range from minor acts such as indecent dressing, sexual indecency, to serious
deviances such as burning people’s houses and destroying property. In addition, it is essential to
understand that each society has its own unique norms that help maintain social order and deter
people from committing indecent acts. Society's perception of deviance is different in different
societies and is generally based on logistical considerations. Most societies frown upon drug abuse
and excessive sexual abuse an aspect that creates difficulties with respect to raising the younger
generations and its impact on the society. The various considerations are based and confined inside
religious and mythological systems for a better understanding and develop the fear of disobedience
to the norms. ...


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