Assignment
Read the Case Study "How Kristin Died" By George Lardner, Jr. from text book Public Administration: Concept and Cases by Richard J. Stillman II, Ninth Edition.
Respond to the following questions (be sure to reflect upon the elements of the bureaucracy described in Chapter 2 prior to the case study):
• Was this the best way to go to protect Kristin. Do you suggest any other ways to go about it? What are your suggestions and why?
• Explain and discuss if the system failed to protect Kristin and if so why?
• There were many elements of bureaucracy that were present, which one was the biggest issue and why was it?