SOCI 2445 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Ottawa Police Service, Scapegoating, Demonology
28 Jan 2016
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Essay workshop, first week in october date : to be announced in class. Last class; concepts and definitions of how deviance has been defined over time. Key is to know how to apply them. Definition of deviant behaviour from last week : Pathological: presence of disease, it"s a disease of the mind, illness, talking about serial killers possible mental. Take the concept and apply them, we"ll remember better. Does not mean someone is lesser than anyone else, Geniuses could be considered deviant as they differ from the norm being destroyed by war. Deviance clarifies and tests rules, then break them to challenge their validity. Spend to get an foi and see what they"ve got on us. Where you say this is the line in the sand like, i"ll put up with noise, and some arguments next door but this is enough. Scapegoating; we select people to take the fall when something goes wrong!
