The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
Our prisons are set up to help people. But, the way our prisons are set up, they don't actually help many convicts.
Why does America have only 5% of the world's population, yet 22% of the world's incarcerated population? It's time to end the idea that "being toug...
What Are We Coming To?
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
Criminal justice issues in the U.S. Police are killing innocent people, it makes a lot of Black/Hispanic die in this country.
As a citizen of the US I believe that in order to have a smooth running country, we need a better justice system. Our justice system is supposed to...
We need more laws to ensure guns don't end up in the wrong hands.
Are you being wrongly misjudged by our country's justice system because of your race?
Dear Next President, Are you aware of the current condition of our current Judicial System and the state of our prisons? I firmly believe that the...
Crime rates in America are way too high. Something needs to be done–its not going be easy though.
The death penalty does more harm than good. The government should not have the right to take a life, it is not fair to pass a flawed system. You sh...
Mental health is not understood enough is society today, a change around this stigma must be changed.
injustice of the legal system in the United States
I have written this to discuss the issue of sexual assault, and the aid and justice (or lack thereof) that is given to the victims.
Dear Next President, Will you reform the Justice System? Shouldn't everyone have justice? The haves AND the have-nots? Listen to this Hamilton-insp...
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
The election is upon us which brings up many topics, one in particular is incarceration. Incarceration has became a problem since the 80's and the ...
There are many critical errors in today's Criminal justice system that must be answered, we need reform in our policies from drugs, police procedur...
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
Illegal Immigration causes many problems.
Although racial profiling is looked down upon by the Constitution, it is still a vast problem within the country. White supremacy rules our country...
Many states have banned the Death Penalty, which takes away from the justice system. Why? read on...
The criminal justice system in this country needs to be improved!
Our future president needs to take action to stop systemic racism
In our society, the harshest form of punishment is the death penalty, given as a capital punishment. But, it is immoral, expensive, and discriminat...
In the U.S., prison sentencing is not fair. People are in jail for drugs, mostly for marijuana, and they get sentenced to five years. But now we're...
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
Surprise! Crime rates have gone down!
On how lead became America's "criminal element," and the need for a nationwide effort to reclaim our environment and citizens from the influence of...
My letter is about the federal and state prison systems. It talks about the increase in Incarcerated inmates, and their crimes. Also it gives stati...
Immigrants shouldn't have to live in fear, they should have freedom to live just like all Americans. Instead of throwing them out we should be help...
Should Minors who commit serious crimes be treated less severely than adults?
Our proposition to lower the criminal rates and get the country out of debt.
America has had a troubled past regarding the treatment of African American community. To this day, unjustly actions towards black people are being...
Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
Concerned by recent cases in which police officers accused of violent crimes are acquitted in court, Jackie Payne wants the next president to addre...
This is about how guns are sold illegally and how guns should be sold and police should crack down on illegal gun dealers
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
Men should have more respect for women and should raise their sons to have respect too.
This letter explains the flaws in our criminal justice system and how they can be the start of more racism and a divided country
With our judicial system being primarily white individuals, their biases tend to shift to one side because they don’t have that other perspective o...
My letter is about how we have injustice in the world and it addresses how we, as people can help to restore trust within our nation.
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
Learn from me, a 15 year old African American female, from Philly, what issues need to change in my environment, in effort towards a better America.
We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens
Mass incarceration destroys communities
We need to end organized crime in the United States of America.
1,172 miles of environmental and tribal betrayal
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
Dear Mr/Mrs. president,
Do you want to continued to be judged or treated unfairly because of your race?
Overall, animal testing is something that the future president will face, and he/she must do something about it. Animals are harmed and killed ever...
Police brutality is a very important issue in America that needs to be addressed. Many people are wrongly accused of crimes, attacked, or targeted ...
The presidential debates seem to be focused around the many problems American citizens have been facing during this nightmare of a year, but althou...
The rising reports of police brutality towards minorities (especially African-Americans) has reached critical condition. I speak on the matter of d...
There should be no curfews in all cities in the United States
There are human rights everyone is born with, yet many people live their lives without them because of the color of their skin. Everyone deserves t...
Dear Next President: How much money is the United States spending on incarceration? How could the money be spent? This infographic should give you ...
I feel Like drug dealers shouldn't receive a larger prison sentence than Rapist and a stop should be put to it.
Prisons in the United States are cruel and undemocratic. They take people's votes, right to government assistance, ability to land a job, and explo...
The criminal justice system needs to be changed to be fair and reduce taxes.
Racism in the criminal justice system is flipping a system meant to protect our citizens. It's creating an unsafe environment for entire races of p...
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
Laws surrounding incarceration should be less harsh.
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
The Law system oppresses blacks and people of color. Police shoot first and ask questions latter and this needs to stop because innocent lives are ...
We thought racial discrimination was over after the Civil Rights Act in 1965. Today America still stands racially divided. Racism has spread so has...
The law states that we’re all supposed to be treated equally, but we minorities beg to differ.
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
Child abuse need to be stop.You can help help by speaking up.
Criminal Injustice
Black lives matter
Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved
The criminal justice system has been corrupted by racial discrimination. Justice has become injustice, only you can stop this madness.
Letter to the president based upon police brutality.
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
Abortion is an issue that has been overlooked in the United States because it is a crime that has been allowed for too long. It is immoral because ...
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
Dear future President of the United States, What's Going On?
My letter to the next President.
America has undergone many phases of racial inequity. Many Americans like to believe racism is all in the past. However, it is crucial that we ackn...
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
Racism has been a long time problem; as a result, racial injustice is at an all time high and needs to be addressed.
The justice system has jailed many criminals since the first opening case, but is our own people in the court house being biased towards the minori...
Dear Future President,
This is a letter addressing sexual assault, what the American Criminal Justice System does about the misconducts, and the way that it affects peopl...
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
Immigration is a big deal that most people shake off, and others just plain out ignore. The truth is that we should be more considerate about this...
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
Racism and prejudice run wild in our criminal justice system, and it needs to be fixed.
Current drug policy is taking a toll on our country as a whole but by taking steps towards the legalization of cannabis we can alleviate issues suc...
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
Dear Mr/Madam President the death penalty is an issue that is highly disputed in the US. While there are many people for it, there is also a large...
No race should be superior to another, therefore the system needs to change.