Question

Lawmakers decide they want to create a skate park to keep teenagers out of trouble. The park is created, and they are now looking at juvenile crime rates. Which step in the policy cycle would this be considered?

Answer 1

The Evaluation Step- A policy cycle consists of several steps, like agenda building, formulation, adoption, implementation, evaluation, and termination. After implementation,meaning building of the park, the evaluation stage will look at the results of the implementation, which in this case, is the increase in juvenile crime rates.