Write a story about someone who engages in primary deviance and then becomes a secondary deiviant. make sure your story teaches the reader about the concepts of primary and secondary deviance and how one becomes a secondary deviant
– How would conflict theory explain the secondary deviance committed by the character in your story? what are the key propositions of conflict theory and how do they impact the characters chances of being convicted of a crime? Be sure the address the role of social institutions and the effects of inequality in your answer. What do you think are one or two weaknesses of conflict theory?
– How would Mertons strain theory explain the secondary deviance committed by the character in your story? what are the key propositions of strain theory and how do they impact the characters chances of becoming deviant?
– How would labeling theory explain the secondary deviance committed by the character in your story? what are the key propositions of labeling theory and how do they impact the characters chances of becoming deviant? be sure to address the role of social institutions and the effects of inequality in your answer. what do you think are one or two weaknesses of labeling theory?