Consider how the characters perceive each other, what is the context of their interaction? What is the time period that the film is set in and does this matter to the individuals conceptions and realities.

Description For this assignment you will be reacting to the film “Crash” (2004) by Paul Haggis. The film is available on several streaming sites as well as at most libraries. You should utilize Chapter 6 on Deviance and Social Control and Chapter 7 on Inequality to describe the film. Use specific examples from the film […]

What provoked the design of the first American penitentiaries? And for what reasons were jails becoming obsolete.

• What was the dominant logic that defined “deviance” and “social control” in America during this time? • What provoked the design of the first American penitentiaries? And for what reasons were jails becoming obsolete. • What systems of power appear to have shaped these standards? What institutions appear to have policed them?