Since being in Sociology I have come to realize that society plays a major part in people's lives, coming from a church background there are things that I've never actually sat down and payed attention to. Since I was ever involved in them personally because of my beliefs. For instance, people who commit crimes will always be viewed as deviant and how because of special circumstances like where they grew up, their race and resources could prove why to them the crimes that they have committed are not really crimes , but instead a way of survival. Especially in the 60’s and 70’s, people of color were constantly fighting everyday just to prove that we are worth something, But because they were fighting for life itself they couldn't have viewed
