wacky law discussion

Choose a “wacky” law and post a multiple choice question on when, why, and how it was implemented. For this question, you should offer one true description and three plausible fictitious explanations.

As a response to each of your peers, choose which of the four answers you think is true. Then indicate the implications on health and other policies if it were enforced today. Finally, indicate why it should or should not be repealed or abolished.

For this discussion:

• Initial post: 350 words

Competencies:
5. Discuss the means by which structural bias, social inequities, and racism undermine health and create challenges to achieving health equity at organizational, community, and societal levels.
7. Apply awareness of cultural values and practices to the design or implementation of public health policies or programs.
10. Select methods to evaluate public health programs.
11. Discuss multiple dimensions of the policy-making process, including the roles of ethics and evidence.
19. Apply systems thinking tools to a public health issue.

Learning Objective:
1. Illustrate how the implementation of a rule has an impact on the outcome.

Core Professional Attributes:
1. ATSU: Critical Thinking