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The criminal justice policy process is one of the most publicly scrutinized processes. In prior units we've discussed the executive branch and its involvement in the public policy process. Though very influential in the process, the legislative branch maintains the most vital responsibility.

Define and discuss how the roles of the three levels of government legislation differ in the criminal justice policy process.

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Though federal, state, and local legislation maintain the same responsibilities in the policy process, all three differ at certain stages of the public policy process. Below we'll discuss how the roles of the three levels of government legislation differ in the criminal justice policy process.....

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The criminal justice policy process is one of the most publicly scrutinized processes. In prior units we've discussed the executive branch and its involvement in the public policy process. Though very influential in the process, the legislative branch maintains the most vital responsibility. Though federal, state, and local legislation maintain the same responsibilities in the policy process, all three differ at certain stages of the public policy process. Below we'll discuss ...

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