SOC101Y1 Lecture : March 16- Lecture Note
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The condemnation or punishment is so serious, those reacting to the violators as a different person. The actor himself will start changing his identity based on that: great example of this in our reading in the exotic dancer, eg. Important to note he chose only white kids, it allows him to isolate the terms of social class. Today the sector of racial profiling is very important: for years, blacks and latinos have complained they have being stopped for no reason because of their skin colour. Should one get pulled out of the airport because of their middle eastern descent: how common is this, we know that most common in any industrialized country in the world. For a long time, u. s has a low stable incarceration rate. And then something happened in the 1980s and it kept going up and up and up, even after the crime rate dropped.
