After a Problem Is Identified, the Next Step in the Policy

question 30

Multiple Choice

After a problem is identified, the next step in the policy cycle is to

• A) Build support for the problem
• B) Develop proposals
• C) Set an agenda
• D) Suggest changes
• E) Implement policy

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Definitions:

Crime

An action or omission that constitutes an offense and is punishable by law.

Merton's Theory

A sociological theory developed by Robert K. Merton, which addresses the ways that societal structures may lead to certain behaviors among individuals, particularly focusing on deviance and anomie.

Election Fraud

The illegal interference with the process of an election, activities that directly affect the outcome in a way that does not reflect the true will of the voters.

Street Robbery

An act of theft that occurs in a public place, typically involving force or threat of force.