Inequality of Deviance

Question 1

This Discussion will focus on chapters 14 and 15 of the text on Inequality of Deviance. The purpose of this Discussion is to look at Inequality of Deviance in society today.

Instructions

• Find 2 articles, one on white collar crime and one on an underprivileged crime.
  
• Briefly share what the articles are about.
  
• How did each crime in the articles you identified, impact society?
  
• Is the white collar crime you identified different from white collar crime historically?
  
• Are the punishments for each crime you identified in the articles or societal reactions, similar or different? Should there be a difference in your opinion?
  
• Share your findings in 2-3 paragraphs with references.

Question 2

Please choose whether you wish to write about: housing availability and affordability, educational inequality, and crime and public safety.

Question 3

Solve the equation. |9y + 1| = |6y + 4| A. {1, -1/3} B. {1, -5/3} C. {1} D. {1, 1/5}