Which regulations will you focus on, knowing that hunting is something that many in this state will fight to protect?

Overview of Portfolio Assignments Once you have completed defining the problem in a way that is manageable, you will evaluate possible solutions. This, too, will require you to conduct research. First you need to list all the possible solutions, and then analyze each in terms of cost and benefits of implementing them. How long will […]

which regulations will you focus on, knowing that hunting is something that many in this state will fight to protect?

Gun Violence Excellent definition of the problem as it exists in the state. One thing that needs some tightening is the “owner” of the problem, so that you have someone to whom you can address your presentation. Will it be the state legislature? If so, which regulations will you focus on, knowing that hunting is […]

Write a compelling argument about the importance of the health issue in the local community.

Topic: Public Health: Health Promotion And Disease Prevention Part I: Advocacy Letter Read Community Toolbox Chapter 33 Section 1: Writing Letters to Elected Officials from the Community Toolbox: ctb.ku.edu. Assume you are a public health nurse manager working for an organization in your state that garners support for key public health issues. The CEO of […]

What are some of the functions that committees perform that make them so important to the operations of a legislature?

Topic: demonstrate your mastery of the concept of Committes Paper details: demonstrate your mastery of the concept of Committes by addressing the following prompts: What are some of the functions that committees perform that make them so important to the operations of a legislature? What are the different types of committees used by the chambers […]

Why do politicians often prefer to a. take a “nickel-and-dime” approach to raising revenue by instituting many small taxes rather than paying for all government spending with one large tax?

2. why do politicians often prefer to a. take a “nickel-and-dime” approach to raising revenue by instituting many small taxes rather than paying for all government spending with one large tax? b. have tax issues be decided by the people directly through a popular referen-dum instead of by a vote in the legislature?

Discuss.Where do you think that balance should be- with local governments (Mayors and City Councils) or with state government (Governor and the Legislature)? Do you think it should vary by policy area?

1. Like every state, Texas is made up of cities, towns and communities. However, it is also a state and must balance local independence (letting local folks make decisions) with state law. Where do you think that balance should be- with local governments (Mayors and City Councils) or with state government (Governor and the Legislature)? […]

What is at least one informal power (do not use the same informal power for each of the issues) that you can use to get each policy passed by the legislature?

Congratulations! You have recently been elected the Governor of Texas. You built your successful campaign around promises to address four issues that are significant to the voters of Texas: controlling immigration from Mexico, controlling spending on social programs (welfare, food stamps, Medicaid), making sure the death penalty is applied fairly and improving k-12 education. Please […]

Explain how you think police feel about the current legislature in Connecticut. Be specific as to what you think police think of the new law on police accountability.

Journal Entry #3: This chapter dealt with relationships police have with other entities in the criminal justice system. In at least two paragraphs, explain how you think police feel about the current legislature in Connecticut. Be specific as to what you think police think of the new law on police accountability. Remember to use citations […]