Crime is a never‐ending problem. Police departments, correctional institutions, and state and federal legislators are always advocating for new policies in criminal justice. In this course, you have explored many controversies in criminal justice and the time has come to develop and advocate a policy of your own.

To Prepare:

Consider the topics explored in the course. Then, think about: Which topic resonated most with you? What ideas do you have for a policy that might help solve that controversy?

In at least 500 words:

Post the controversy you selected and a policy of your own creation that would help solve that controversy. Be sure to explain how you would advocate for your policy, including your audience, donors, constituents, supporters, and potential opponents.