Video and Multimedia

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Video

Sex Trafficking in the United States

Description: NY Times’ piece on the role of technology and online sites on human trafficking in the United States.

Learning Objective: 6-3: Identify types of deviance studied by sociologists.

School-to-Prison Pipeline

Description: A Frontline special addressing the existence of a school-to-prison pipeline for families living in resource-poor neighborhoods.

Learning Objective: 6-1: Define deviance from a sociological perspective.

 

Impact of War on Drugs

Description: TED talk about War on Drugs and its social impact on United States and globally

Learning Objective: 6-4: Discuss how deviance is controlled and punished in the United States today.

Audio

The Cost of Juvenile Lock-up

Description: Audio story about the financial costs to parents when youth are processed through a juvenile detention center

Learning Objective: 6-4: Discuss how deviance is controlled and punished in the United States today.

Web

Man Up!

Description: Discussion of teammate hazing and organizational response in male professional sports.

Learning Objective: 6-4: Discuss how deviance is controlled and punished in the United States today.

Controlling Women's Social Drinking

Description: National Archives article about turn-of-the-century group control of women's deviant social behaviors

Learning Objective: 6-4: Discuss how deviance is controlled and punished in the United States today.