{"id":13091,"date":"2024-02-25T00:20:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T00:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/policy-memo-setting-a-minimum-age-for-juvenile-justice-jurisdiction-in-california\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T00:20:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T00:20:46","slug":"policy-memo-setting-a-minimum-age-for-juvenile-justice-jurisdiction-in-california","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/policy-memo-setting-a-minimum-age-for-juvenile-justice-jurisdiction-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy Memo Setting a minimum age for juvenile justice jurisdiction in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Instructions<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write a Policy Memo based upon the specific topic you<br \/>\nselected from the CQ Researcher to write your <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describing Policy Problems<br \/>\nAssignment<\/b> on in Module 3: Week 3. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The intended audience for the <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Policy Memo Assignment<\/b><br \/>\nis a senator from your state. For purposes of this assignment, pretend that<br \/>\nthis senator has requested information on the topic as this senator leads the<br \/>\nrelevant committee that can implement the change. <span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Keep in mind that the Policy Brief approached the<br \/>\ntopic from a federal perspective. This Policy Memo should approach the topic<br \/>\nfrom a state perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your Policy Memo should include the following 7 sections:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Title Page<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The<br \/>\ntitle page should be formatted using current APA format.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Address <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The<br \/>\nPolicy Memo will be written to a pretend senator from your state. Accordingly,<br \/>\nprovide a memo style heading at the top of your Policy Memo. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">To:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">From:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Date:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Subject:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The<br \/>\nExecutive Summary should begin on the same page as the Address section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Executive Summary<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide<br \/>\nan Executive Summary that is 150\u2013200 words. Similar to an Abstract written for<br \/>\nacademic research papers, the Executive Summary concisely states the purpose of<br \/>\nthe memo and your recommended policy solution. The Executive Summary should be<br \/>\npositioned between the title page and the Background of the Policy Memo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">As<br \/>\nthe Executive Summary reflects material contained within the body of the memo,<br \/>\nuse citations where appropriate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Background <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide<br \/>\nthe legislative history of your topic. Enough information should be provided to<br \/>\ngive the audience a summary of the current issues, the historical context of<br \/>\nthe problem, and any additional background information needed to fully<br \/>\ncomprehend the issue. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide<br \/>\na full analysis of the law and policy issue. Explain how the issue can lead to<br \/>\nthe proposed recommendations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusions and<br \/>\nrecommendations<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide<br \/>\nyour recommendations on how to resolve the issue. Explain any potential<br \/>\nimplications that your recommendations may have. If applicable, explain which<br \/>\nof these recommendations is preferred. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reference Page<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The<br \/>\nreference page should be formatted using current APA format. The required number<br \/>\nof citations appears below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In addition to providing those 7 sections, the<br \/>\nfollowing format for assignment should be used:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Length of<br \/>\nassignment: 13-15 double-spaced pages of content<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The<br \/>\ntitle page and reference page are excluded from the page count.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 1in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">o<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">An<br \/>\nabstract should not be submitted for this assignment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Format of<br \/>\nassignment: APA<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Number of citations:<br \/>\nAt least 1 citation to Scripture and at least 10 citations from outside<br \/>\nacademic resources, including at least 1 citation from the CQ Researcher. At<br \/>\nleast 5 of the outside academic resources and at least 1 citation to Scripture<br \/>\nshould be different from the resources used in the <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Policy Brief Assignment<\/b>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Acceptable sources:<br \/>\nScripture, class readings, class presentations, government documents, academic<br \/>\nresources, and scholarly articles published within the last five years<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality<br \/>\nvia the Turnitin plagiarism tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0in 0in; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This assignment is worth 200 points and I need all 200 of them or at least close to it. My professor grades really hard not sure why.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructions Write a Policy Memo based upon the specific topic you selected from the CQ Researcher to write your Describing Policy Problems Assignment on in Module 3: Week 3. The intended audience for the Policy Memo Assignment is a senator from your state. 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