Crimes Without Victims: Deviant Behavior and Public Policy : Abortion, Homosexuality, Drug Addiction

Crimes Without Victims: Deviant Behavior and Public Policy : Abortion, Homosexuality, Drug Addiction

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Jan 1, 1965 · English · Paperback
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Format Paperback
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1965
Publisher Prentice Hall Direct
ISBN-10 0131929305
ISBN-13 9780131929302

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In this insightful examination of societal norms, the author delves into behaviors often labeled as deviant, such as abortion, homosexuality, and drug addiction. Through thoughtful analysis, he uncovers how existing laws can perpetuate harm rather than foster understanding. By challenging conventional views, he invites readers to reconsider the impact of legislation on individuals and communities.

The work not only critiques public policy but also emphasizes the importance of compassionate approaches toward those engaged in activities deemed deviant. Schur encourages a dialogue on how society can balance moral beliefs with a need for empathy, exploring the complexities surrounding behaviors often shunned or stigmatized.
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