Which of the following behaviors is an example of deviance rather than crime? a) yelling at a stranger on the bus b) littering in a public place c) driving over the speed limit] d) buying lottery tickets for an underage friend
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a) Yelling at a stranger on the bus is not illegal, but it violates social norms. So, it is an example of deviance. b) Littering in a public place is illegal in many places and punishable by law. So, it is an example of crime. c) Driving over the speed limit is Show more…
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