Grand Canyon University Public Participation in Controversial Policy Paper

For this assignment, you will choose a topic (assisted suicide, abortion, immigration, welfare, etc.) that can lead to political controversy. In 750-1,000 words, do the following:

1. Explain both sides of the political argument through ethical analysis.
2. Recommend how policy makers can reconcile differing wishes of the public. What is the importance of public participation in politicians passing controversial policy, such as the one chosen?
3. Describe how aspects of a Christian worldview might inform the approach policy makers take to create public policies in a situation such as the one chosen.

Use two to three 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.