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Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
There are several steps involved with the development of new public policy. Research how the U.S. federal government, or a particular state government, develops new public policy or revises existing public policy. Considering all of the steps or stages involved in creating or revising public policy, answer the following questions:
- Describe the basic steps in the policy-making process.
- At what stage in the development of correctional policies is it most important to consider the impact of the U.S. Constitution on those policies? Explain.
- Your response should indicate at what stage in the policy process it is most important to consider the impact of the Constitution, and your response should provide your support for your position.
- Why did you select your chosen point in the policy process? Explain in detail.
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Basic steps in the policy-making process
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The action that is taken by the US Federal government and their decisions that are
geared towards solving problems and improving the life quality of the common citizens is
known as a public policy (Dunleavy, 2014). These public policies are usually enacted at the
Federal level in order to regulate business, industries and protect the citizens both locally and
abroad. Coming up with these policies goes through a number of steps inception to
conclusion. These steps are;
Agenda building
Before any policy can be made, a problem must exist that will call for the attention of
the government. For example, when a...
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