How do theory, ideology, and ethics play a part in the creation of criminal justice policy? • Identify a specific public policy and discuss the theory and criteria behind its creation. • What are the complications in criminological theory of explaining causation? • How does ideology impact the construction of criminal justice policy? • People expect criminal justice policies to be morally principled. Describe how ethics frame or are incorporated into criminal justice policy. • How is translational criminology seen as an effective way to bridge the gap between practitioners and researchers in creating policy?……
