Which amendment laid the groundwork for applying the Bill of Rights to the actions of state governments?

Explain the stages of the policymaking process.

What will be an ideal response?

Luke lives in a rural area facing an epidemic of heroin addiction. A few years ago, state officials would not even discuss the issue, preferring to label it as a local and personal issue. Now, with growing addiction rates, people have brought immense pressure on the legislature to do something, and state lawmakers are considering several bills dealing with the situation. This is an example of the norms ______ stage of the norms life cycle.

a. elimination b. internalization c. introduction d. cascade