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    Norm Violation

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    Violation of a Social Norm Paul Stanley Jr. SO1200 D: Principles of Sociology Brown Mackie College Violation of a Social Norm Field Experiment: Violation of a Social Norm. In this project‚ we were asked to violate a social norm in a public setting and make observations on what we saw and how people respond. The social norm that I chose to violate was simply that of common courtesy. I decided to take myself and my 17 year old daughter‚ Zoe‚ to a few of the Wal-Mart’s in the area and walk

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    Shoring Violations

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    The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) has fined TC Excavating LLC $142‚800 for five violations‚ including two willful violations. The citation was based on an investigation of a trench that collapsed and killed an employee”. This was the head tile of the accident which revealed the responsible company was not pursuing the precautionary necessary steps during an excavation for either a sewer line or manhole was undergoing. OSHA defines an excavation as “any man-made cut

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    Brenda Mora 4 October 2011 SOC 101-3003 Norm Violation Exercise The norm violation exercise that I decided to experiment with was invasion of space. My plan was to go up to random people in small groups of three or four and ask one of them for help‚ thank them‚ hug them‚ and walk away; my friend thought it sounded like fun so he volunteered to perform the encounters. If somebody I didn’t know came up and hugged me for no apparent reason I would most likely think they were either weird or drunk

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    legally‚ the evidence obtained is worthless. As a matter of fact‚ the exclusionary rule established that courts may not accept evidence obtained by unreasonable search and seizure‚ regardless of its relevance to a case. The Fourth Amendment Violation (Should the legal requirements for obtaining a search warrant be changed?) You are probably quite familiar with the phrase “a man’s home is his castle.” This quote is actually a proverb‚ "an Englishman’s home is his castle" which became very popular

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    some reason African Americans make up the largest percentage of people affected by these laws. “Truth is Supreme Court has actually granted the police license to discriminate.” (Alexander 130) The system reinforces racial caste by accepting legal violation of the fourth amendment targeting African American Men. The reinforcement of racial caste by violating the fourth amendment allows several individuals to realize the issue because many experience unjust intervention in the enforcement capacity.

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    I read and study chapter 3. On page 83 of the text book. How norms‚ values‚ and sanctions gives society to support behavior in society within a society. The effects of Mores vs Folkways. Just like the police‚ government‚ and parents all important aspects in life to have in society to make a safe environment by having rules to follow. The chapter explains how norms found values of behavior kept from society. Norms accept certain types of behavior. Formal norms enforce strict behavior for meeting

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    Norm Violation The social norm that I chose to violate was to go into an elevator and instead of turning around and facing the door upon entering; I had my back to the door and faced the other people in the elevator. In normality a person enters an elevator‚ pushes the button for their desired floor and turns to face the door to avoid eye contact with strangers‚ and prepare to exit the elevator. The reason I choose to violate this particular social norm was because I’ve never seen anyone else

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    Code Violation

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    From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article byadding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.(September 2011) Code Violation: This fire rated concrete blockwall is penetrated by cable trays and cables. The hole should be firestopped to restore the fire-resistance rating of the wall. Instead‚ it is filled with flammable polyurethane foam. A building code‚ or building control

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    Ethical Violations

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    Ethical violations is a topic which is commonly seen in the media about countries who the United Nations has classified or labeled as countries facing ethical issues such as human rights violations within the country. Ethics is a branch of philosophy‚ which involves systematizing‚ defending‚ and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior. Ethics is branched off into three groups‚ which are Meta ethics‚ Normative ethics‚ and Applied ethics. Meta ethics is the focus on how we understand

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    Copyright Violation

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    A) A paper on copyright violation 1. Give an outline of the attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading as presented in texts 1 and 3. In 2009‚ the three founders of The Pirate Bay (TPB) were convicted of contributory copyright infringement. They were sentenced between four months and one year in prison. In 2006‚ a Swedish prosecutor said‚ “TPB wasn’t guilty of “main” crimes – at best it aids and abets.” Therefore‚ according to Peter Sunde‚ this new conviction‚ which he contributes

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