The Political Process and Crime Control Policy\tRecommendation: Review the requirements for the Final Paper, and tie your research to its requirements. Who has the most influence on crime control policy? The president? The governor? Our representatives? Chapter 3 of\u00a0Criminal Justice Policy, “Street-Level Bureaucracy: From Policy to Practice”\ufffd takes us from theory to reality. Arsneault states,\u00a0\t“Without someone to implement it, policy is nothing more than words on a page. Furthermore, what is written as policy is often more theory than reality, because implementing a policy at the street-level is seldom as neat and clean as it appears on the page.”\ufffd (p. 37).\tFirst, select a crime control policy (e.g., the three-strikes law, legalization of recreational use of marijuana, combatting terrorism and the Patriot Act, gang initiatives, or gun control, etc.). In your paper:\t\u00a0\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Summarize the key elements of the selected crime control policy.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Explain the political process that sets the foundation for the selected crime control policy.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Examine the role of the federal government when it comes to formulating crime control policy.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Discuss how the U.S. Congress influences crime control policy of the states and ensures consistency of laws among the states (Note: Traditionally, crime control legislation falls under state legislatures. There are articles on various policies in the Arsneault, 2014, chapter.)\tYour paper must:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Be three to five double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the\u00a0\u00a0Writing Center.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Include a separate title page with the following:\to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Title of paper\to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Student’s name\to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Course name and number\to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Instructor’s name\to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Date submitted\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Use at least five scholarly sources in addition to the course text.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Document all sources in APA style as outlined in the \u00a0Writing Center.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in theWriting Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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