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    Reaction” theory. This theory is widely credited to be the forerunner of the present day labelling theory. His theory basically states that a person experiences social deviance in two phases. The first phase is known as the Primary deviance phase. The second is known as the Secondary deviance phase. According to Lemert‚ the primary deviance phase begins with a criminal act. He or she is then labelled criminal but has yet to accept the label. The main point of view is whether he or she has accepted the

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    understand that some tattoos are offensive and inappropriate. These days everything is offensive or inappropriate‚ from clothes‚ television‚ internet and social media. There are plenty of people who are far more qualified for jobs than people without tattoos. It’s kind of interesting to think that tattoos would even be a factor in getting a job. Tattoos are a form of art and it allows people to fully express themselves. Most people you run into on the streets will have tattoos themselves and you wouldn’t

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    Catholic Church’s Position on Tattoos Before you can understand the Church’s position on tattoos‚ it is important for you to understand a little history of tattoos. Tattoos have existed for thousands of years‚ and has served a variety of purposes of the years. The oldest known example of tattoos comes from the Iceman mummy Otzi‚ who was found in the Alps near the Italy-Austrian border‚ and who is dated to be approximately 5‚200 years old (Lineberry‚ 2007). The first tattoos seem to have been for more

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    article “On teenagers and Tattoos‚” Andres Martin (2000) addresess the arguable topic of teenagers receiving tattoos and piercings. Martin covered an abundance of standpoints‚ from the teenager’s point of view to the parent’s concern. “They are ubiquitous‚ having entered the circles of glamour and the mainstream fashion‚ and they have even become an increasingly common feature of our urban youth.” (para. 1). Martin‚ throughout the article‚ tackles why adolescents may desire a tattoo or piercing. He mentions

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    Should Not Get Tattoos! Underaged children should not get tattoos‚ even with parents’ permission. They can get a tattoo they regret or it can be scary to them. Also when we get older‚ the tattoo won’t look as good as it did when we had nice smooth skin. Debating whether you should get a tattoo or not can be a very tough decision to make. There are many reasons why children getting tattoos is a bad idea‚ but these are a few. One reason why underage children should not get tattoos‚ even with parents’

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    Cursing Equals Deviance Within the last twenty-one days I committed several deviant acts. Some happened to be miniscule while others happened to be a little more substantial. Deviance is “a behavior‚ trait‚ belief‚ or other characteristic that violates a norm and causes a negative reaction” (Ferris and Stein‚ 2016‚ p. 151). Thus‚ I have committed a deviant behavior that resulted in plenty of negative reactions and responses. Last week‚ while working with my coworkers in our student room‚ I

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    and Italy. He was known for his corpse being in the best preserved state and because he had almost 60 tattoos. Most believed that his tattoos were made/applied (mostly behind his knees) for therapeutic reasons. Tattoo comes from the Tahitian word tatau which is the definition to mark. It is believed that tattoos have been around longer than ‘Otzi the ice man’. It has been said that tattoos have been practiced in places like Egypt‚ Japan‚ China‚ Polynesia Indonesia‚ New Zealand‚ India Thailand

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    with “tattoo parlor” in smaller letters. I could already feel the “cool” feeling I was going to feel being in a tattoo shop for the first time. Before this day I knew about the tattoo parlors in town but never really put much thought into it. Americana Tattoo Parlor is one of the town’s newest shops and in an even newer location. Americana moved to main street from a street that intersects where it is now. I remember passing by

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    Can tattoos have an effect on your physical appearance and interpretation of who you are? Tattoos carry a world full of emotions‚ words‚ art‚ and recollections. To start off‚ David Kirby‚ in the article “Inked Well”‚ believes that tattoos are easier to get than others‚ implying that it varies due to many factors. Like what a person does in their everyday life‚ or why they are getting a tattoo. The author makes a true statement because it can either create a memory or make you identifiable. Consequently

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    Tattoo You The feature article ‘Tattoo You’ by Daniel Hatch focuses on the devolution of tattoos. In the past‚ people inked their bodies because it had a meaning to them. However‚ people today get tattoos because tattooing has become a fashion. Just like any piece of clothing that come in and out of trend‚ once tattoos are out of fashion‚ people will simply get them removed. Fashion is an important issue today that mainly influences young people into following someone else’s taste. Hatch uses

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