Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
Surprise! Crime rates have gone down!
If everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, why do we still practice the death penalty.
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
Black lives matter
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...
This letter focuses upon the issues of the death penalty in America and why it should be a legal transition to punish criminals who have committed ...
I think the Death Penalty should be abolished.
I think the death penalty should abolished in all states because its a waste of money and a waste of time that doesn't serve justice for the victim...
Mass incarceration destroys communities
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 ...
The death penalty has been debated for many years, and I think it is time to eliminate it officially.
Death Penalty
The government should not have the right to kill anyone in this country. The people that harm others should get a punishment not a "way out".
I think the problem is that only few states have it.
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
Our proposition to lower the criminal rates and get the country out of debt.
Why the death Penalty should become illegal.
This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
In this letter I have composed several issues that America faces today. This includes the lack of respect towards rape survivors and the debate ove...
The death penalty should not be carried out when punishing people in the court of law. Capital punishment goes against the Eighth amendment, and be...
Capital punishment is just an excuse we make so that we can take revenge. Killing is a huge step backwards for mankind. Therefore, the death penalt...
Riots, protests, and more killings. Police brutality is alive and well. As communities and their officers are driven farther apart, our hopes turn ...
We need more laws to ensure guns don't end up in the wrong hands.
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...
I wrote this letter to try and convince you to abolish the death penalty.
The next president, whoever it is, should just chillax and do the job.
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...
How can the death penalty be legal in 2016?
As the President of our country, it is your job to make our lives a priority and to make us feel safe anywhere we are.
This letter is about the non effective and economically draining death penalty system and how it needs to be reformed.
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
This is a broken system and is cruel to those sentenced and to their families.
This letter is about immigrants moving to the U.S. who doesn't have their citizenship.
I think the death penalty should be more strict.
The Death Penalty should be enforced as a Federal Law in all 50 states.
This piece is about suggesting solutions for 3 major problems in the U.S.
What Are We Coming To?
Should Minors who commit serious crimes be treated less severely than adults?
Why we shouldn't have the death penalty.
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...
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
Men should have more respect for women and should raise their sons to have respect too.
The lack of the death penalty and increasing crime rate are issues that need attention. Crime rates in the last ten years have decreased, but not ...
How do you feel about people being killed for someone else's crimes?
My name is Elizabeth Whitehurst. I am a Junior at St. Thomas More High School. Hopefully, this letter will answer any questions about the death pen...
My letter is about the Death Penalty, and I believe that it needs to be reformed.
Native American problems have long been overlooked by society, something that is extremely prevalent today due to the problems with the Dakota Acce...
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
In this day in age police brutality shouldn't be a problem but with social media shinning a light on how bad things are is making things complicate...
Is the death penalty really an effective way to serve justice in our society?
In the U.S. right now, criminals are on death row, awaiting execution. I'm here to explain on why the death penalty is wrong and unconstitutional, ...
The Juvenile Justice System is flawed and we need a better way to truly discipline children, not endanger them.
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
Ellaina Andrew
This letter is about how the jail system is so broken.
Gun Control and Death Penalty are very important and related subjects. This is why I chose to write them together. I think that the future presiden...
Dear Future President, My name is Melina. I am an eighth grade student at a school in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. The United States still us...
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.
Child abuse need to be stop.You can help help by speaking up.
Dear Future President,
Dear Mr/Mrs. president,
Inequality in the criminal court system
Crime rates in America are way too high. Something needs to be done–its not going be easy though.
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...
Many people walk the streets that we do, including juveniles. When Kids want to commit adult crimes they should be tried and sentenced as adults. J...
Death penalty is inhumane.
The effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
Compared to White people, Black people are getting the bad end of the stick when it comes to law enforcement.
Why the death penalty should be more common
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
This letter explains the flaws in our criminal justice system and how they can be the start of more racism and a divided country
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
The death penalty is worse than life in prison, because it isn't economically sound.
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...
A Judicial Necessity
Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...
"What purpose does the death penalty serve in a blossoming society?"
This letter is about the Death Penalty and the allowance of Guns in Classrooms
The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...
Gang Violence
Death penalties are an issue in the US. Everyone should be able to live no matter the circumstances. The government should be against it because of...
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...
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
This letter is concerning the issues of the death penalty
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...
A life changing crime with a punishment way too small
Venezuela is in a catastrophe right now with the highest inflation rates, excessively limited goods, and high crime rates. By using our media outle...
Let's put racial profiling to rest for good.
Criminal justice is not equal for all races.
The punishments for marital rape are not as harsh as the punishments for rape itself. The government has took the time to make it a law that raping...
Reasons why Capital Punishment is wrong.