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What is a deviancy?

What is a deviancy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. the state of being deviant, abnormal or anomalous
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Any deviancy is not the result of accident but indicates an unusual motive of the writer.
It is recognized in theory and in practice at the State level and by all specialist bodies, both public and private, that the response to abuse and violence, and also to deviancy, must be of the psychosocial type.
Every group, every lobby, every minority and every deviancy has developed its own methods of pressurising, intimidating and persecuting the majority, with the active or passive complicity of the authorities.
The main aim was to reduce one aspect of deviancy in a group of adolescent girls, namely at-risk behaviour, by using the method of detached work.
A child that has been deprived of the bond with its parents often displays a tendency towards deviancy and criminality before the age of five.
Why do we spend so much energy understanding how people enter deviancy and no time understanding how they leave?

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