For this assignment, you will need to select a policy (health, education, welfare, etc.) that has been implemented. Then, in 750-1,000 words, do the following:

1. Describe the public policy instrument (law, public service, sanction, incentive, etc.) used to implement the policy.
2. Explain whether the instrument was appropriate or not.
3. Describe the characteristics of the environment (political, economic, and social) that affected the implementation of the policy.

Use three to five scholarly resources to support your explanations.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

 You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.