Structural Functional Society Deviant Analysis

Parson believes every citizen has a function, which will enable them to contribute to society. However, an individual who veers from the social norms may be viewed as deviant, and harmful to a civilization. Since structural functionalism focuses on people participating in society, drug use and drug distribution would be seen as damaging society. The reason why drug dealing and use is illegal in society is because the public, though feedback loops, made it illegal to preserve an efficient society. When people become drug addicts or dealers they no longer are completing their roles and responsibilities in society. They often quit their jobs and become wasteful humans to the world. In a structural functional society deviance does serve a purpose