For example, a local advocacy group in Brunswick, Georgia, Defenders of Wildlife, advocated for the passage of the H.R.
[5] It is common in local, state, and federal governments to find scientists working on policy advocacy.
[6] During these committee meetings, lawmakers will gather experts from both public and private sectors to provide insight into the issue at stake and why a policy should or should not be enacted.
[8] The challenge and conflicts have been studied for those working as stock analysts in brokerage firms, for medical experts testifying in malpractice trials, for funding officers at international development agencies, and for intelligence analysts within governmental national security agencies.
[10] The use of normative science by scientists is a common method used to subtly advocate for preferred policy choices.