How can police officers at the bottom of the hierarchal organization shape public policy? How can police chiefs shape public policy?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
A. Street level bureaucrats is the concept by which those at the bottom, but implementing or not implementing policies can influence the policy process, especially as it relates to implementation (p. 306).
B. Police Chiefs can use their political clout with the local Mayor, city council, and their public role to advocate, support, or rail against certain policies (p. 306).
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