Personal Perception Paper Assignment Report

Running head: PERSONAL PERCEPTION PAPER
Personal Perception Paper
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PERSONAL PERCEPTION PAPER1
This paper mainly focuses in describing my personal opinion of making policies in the
criminal justice system. While discussing the same, I will describe the following vital matters
involved in policy making, such as, concept of policy making, policy analysis, role of inquiries
in criminal justice policy making, comparison between the perception of criminal justice policy
making and policy analysis. Finally, this paper also gives examples of two to three criminal
justice policies. No research will be needed for describing the first two concepts because the
responses will be my personal perception. Nevertheless, research will be important to answer the
remaining questions.
According to me policy making is not a very easy thing because this system includes
certain principles, which helps the others to take decisions and attain balanced consequences.
Therefore, the principles need to very precise and rational. Not only that, when the question of
policy making arises in criminal justice system you need to establish the existing policies to
establish a novel one. An individual cannot make new policies according to his/her wish.
Therefore, policy analysis also take an active part in this regard. For analyzing something
observation and study is vital. Before making the policies, that detailed analysis needs to be done
along with the analysis of new policies which might be executed. Thus, according to my point of
view, policy making is the formation of new guidelines in criminal justice whereas, policy
analysis includes the study of existing and novel policies.
For making criminal justice polices research is important in order to deliver assessment
and examination of crime and deliver approaches to reduce it. The books on criminal justice,
reviews, books and journals on criminology are complete with researches and policy analysis.
Nevertheless, among these various issues one issue does not get higher priority, such as , how the
agencies of criminal justice policy planning use criminal justice inquiries in developing