Traditional Culture and Modern Culture: Man's Fall from Grace. In some ways, traditional culture and modern culture are alike. Any culture is a system of learned and shared meanings. People learn and share things over the course of generations, and so we say they are a culture. Traditional and modern culture function similarly because both are ways of thinking, ways of relating to people and to the universe.
Turpitude is defined as wickedness or sinfulness. An example of turpitude is behavior considered immoral and sinful by society. 1  baseness; vileness; depravity.  an instance of this.
Offenses that have an element of fraud, larceny, or intent to harm persons or property generally involve moral turpitude. Almost all felonies involve acts considered to be moral turpitude. In general a felony is any crime where the person convicted can serve at least a year and a day behind bars.