Policy Reaction The policy reaction is a critique of current (or past) legislation. Essentially, you are observing the policy from an academic lens to see how it has fared since its enactment.
A few examples of public policy can include: -Voter ID laws -Housing laws -Car and emission laws To locate policies, you may begin with the following:
To access all Texas legislation (past and present) you may visit https://capitol.texas.gov/. For all current legislation, you may visit- https://www.texastribune.org/ Journal Articles A peer-reviewed source is an article that has been published in an academic journal. To locate journal articles through the Dallas College library, you may follow the steps below:
To access journal articles, please visit https://www.dallascollege.edu/libraries/pages/default.aspx Libraries The library provides resources, instruction, and services supporting the college curriculum and enhancing the intellectual, professional, cultural and personal growth of the college community. www.dallascollege.edu -Visit the Dallas College Library website -Choose databases -Choose “Academic Search Complete” -Choose databases that reference government or politics (the humanities are also good options) -When filtering the results, click the ‘scholarly peer-reviewed’ option -Search for subjects that align with your essay topic