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Advocating for Lengthier Sentences in Animal Cruelty Cases: A Sociological Perspective

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The topic of animal cruelty has received a lot of attention lately, which has led to a review of the laws that address such actions. Longer prison terms for those found guilty of animal cruelty are something we can understand and support from the perspective of sociological theories, especially social constructionism. This strategy not only […]

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The Sociological Lens on Violence and Torture in Contemporary Cinema

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The depiction of brutality and torture in modern film has significantly increased in recent years, a development that has alarmed and fascinated both critics and viewers. To comprehend this phenomenon, one must look beyond the obvious entertainment value and investigate the sociological ideas that shed light on why contemporary films frequently feature such graphic imagery.

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Unraveling the Entitlement Phenomenon: Understanding Grade Expectations Among University Students

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Universities, including the one where I am an instructor, have noticed a discernible trend in recent years: students feel more and more entitled to higher grades, regardless of the caliber of their work. This phenomenon is not limited to academic discourse; it is a reflection of deeper societal ideas and patterns that influence the attitudes

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The Sociological Lens on Violence and Torture in Contemporary Cinema

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The depiction of brutality and torture in modern film has significantly increased in recent years, a development that has alarmed and fascinated both critics and viewers. To comprehend this phenomenon, one must look beyond the obvious entertainment value and investigate the sociological ideas that shed light on why contemporary films frequently feature such graphic imagery.

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Deviance, Crime, and Social Control: A Sociological Analysis

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The sociological notions of crime, social control, and deviance are essential to comprehending how societies operate and preserve order. We can gain deeper insights into the definition and management of crime, the reasons behind the labeling of particular actions as deviant, and the function of social institutions in these processes by utilizing sociological theories, such

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