The one and most prominent solution to this issue at hand is to the adopt the application of an evaluation framework on a widespread basis through out the criminal justice system. By adopt such a system, it would help ensure that he need for policies are clearly identified, policies are adopted on a solid or theoretical foundation, are being implemented in a fine fashion, and are effective and efficient in achieving the goals in a cost efficient manner (Mears, 2010). Evaluation research imposes a check against irrational policy by offering increased accountability, evidenced based policy, effectiveness and efficiency during a time when the the demands on government have never been greater and the funds have never been lesser. Even though evidence research is not a solution to every issue the criminal justice system currently faces in regard to policy, the logical behind it is simple, yet important and it plays a critical role in offering a more sound and just foundation for any
The one and most prominent solution to this issue at hand is to the adopt the application of an evaluation framework on a widespread basis through out the criminal justice system. By adopt such a system, it would help ensure that he need for policies are clearly identified, policies are adopted on a solid or theoretical foundation, are being implemented in a fine fashion, and are effective and efficient in achieving the goals in a cost efficient manner (Mears, 2010). Evaluation research imposes a check against irrational policy by offering increased accountability, evidenced based policy, effectiveness and efficiency during a time when the the demands on government have never been greater and the funds have never been lesser. Even though evidence research is not a solution to every issue the criminal justice system currently faces in regard to policy, the logical behind it is simple, yet important and it plays a critical role in offering a more sound and just foundation for any