How do you know this is an example of deviance

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Assignment:

Find an example of deviance in the news media (forms of mass media that focus on delivering information about current events to the general public) that was reported by that news media source on the day of the assignment. In other words, go to a news media site and find a current report (not something from the archives) that provides an example of deviant behavior. Do NOT just type in the word "deviance" and search.

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Then answer the following questions:

What is the example of deviance you found in the media that you will be examining?
How do you know this is an example of deviance? Make sure to define deviance in your explanation and discuss the following factors-the social and cultural context (where and when), whether there are differences in values among groups and within the society it occurs, and whether the behavior, belief, or condition is voluntary or involuntary.

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