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Submit topic for Policy paper by 11:30pm September 15,2016
Submit outline for paper by 11:30 September 16, 2016
Policy Analysis Paper 85 points – Due September 22,2016

References should include federal or state laws, budgets, federal or state statistics, government documents, refereed journal articles and scholarly books. This paper should be 10-12 pages in length not including title or reference page. You must use a minimum of 7 references 5 of which must be from refereed Journals.
Policy Analysis Paper (use questions below to complete your paper) (Evaluate a current social welfare policy that you are interested in.
i. Describe current social problem you are concerned with.

ii. What are the policies in place to address this concern?

iii. Are these policies dictated by local, state or federal statute ? or combinations?

iv. What is working; what is not working especially for at risk populations (your critique of the current policy)?

v. How long has the current policy been in place? Who supports and who opposes the policy?

vi. Interview one advocate, legislator regarding their opinion of current policy.
Evaluate a current social welfare policy that you are interested in. References should include federal or state laws, budgets, federal or state statistics, government documents, refereed journal articles and scholarly books. This paper should be 10-12 pages in length not including title or reference page. You must use a minimum of 7 references 5 of which must be from refereed Journals. Policy Analysis Paper (use policy framework discussed in class and/or questions below to complete your paper) (Competencies�2.1.5 & 2.1.8.) i. Describe current social problem you are concerned with. ii. What are the policies in place to address this concern? iii. Are these policies dictated by local, state or federal statute � or combinations? iv. What is working; what is not working especially for at risk populations (your critique of the current policy)? v. How long has the current policy been in place? Who supports and who opposes the policy? vi. Interview one advocate, legislator regarding their opinion of current policy.
1. Describe current social problem you are concerned with 2. what are the policies in place to address the concern? 3. Are these policies dictated by local, state, or federal – or a combination 4.Whaty is working; what is not working especially for at risk populations (your critique) 5. How long has the current policy been in place? Who supports and who opposes the policy? 6. Interviw one advocate, legislator regarding thier opinion of current policy.