Create a policy brief for a defined public problem. Your policy brief should, at a minimum: Identify and describe a public sector problem requiring government action or inaction; reevaluate and analyze the identified problem to determine the appropriate definition or statement of the problem; synthesize and evaluate laws, administrative rulings, and past efforts to address the problem; identify and explain policy alternatives as solutions to the identified problem using credible sources, including use of numerical data; apply and analyze policy alternatives; make a recommendation of a policy alternative as a solution to the problem, and use appropriate tone and form for the audience. The explanation of the brief should include the following headings: Defining the Problem; Background and Legislative History; Policy Alternatives; Final Definition of the Problem; and Deliberating the Problem. You should be fulfilling the specifics of the assignment.

Create a policy brief for a defined public problem

- Describes a public sector problem requiring government action or inaction

- Analyzes the identified problem to determine the appropriate definition or statement of the problem

- Evaluates laws, administrative rulings, and past efforts to address the problem

- Explains policy alternatives as solutions to the identified problem

- Analyzes policy alternatives

- Recommends a policy alternative as a solution to the problem

- Includes 8-10 credible sources beyond the textbook.

- Discusses the credibility of the outside sources.