What role do corrections agencies play in the policy process?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
A. Problem Identification (Pg. 381): corrections agencies identify problems of concerns to inmates; sometimes can be the result of a trigger event such as a prison riot
B. Agenda Setting (Pg. 382): Correctional agencies help to convince legislators of relevant issues or problems that need attention
C. Policy Formulation (Pg. 382): correctional agencies lobby to influence policy in the legislative process
D. Program Implementation (Pg. 382-83): correctional agencies are responsible for implementing policies passed by Congress within the prison and jails
E. Program Evaluation (Pg. 383): Correctional agencies must evaluate their programs to determine if they work or if they are cost effective
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