Many judges these days are giving harsher or more lenient sentences based on the race, gender, sexuality, religion, or social class of the offender.
In this letter you will read about immigrants like me who should receive citizenship and why we deserve it.
Donald Trump has expressed his opinion many times regarding capital punishment, and here's my response...
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
The Juvenile Justice System is flawed and we need a better way to truly discipline children, not endanger them.
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
Animal cruelty is wrong, and should have a more serious punishment for those who abuse animals.
This is about how guns are sold illegally and how guns should be sold and police should crack down on illegal gun dealers
I think the problem is that only few states have it.
The Discrimination affecting our country needs to be discussed so that an action plan to combat discrimination can be establisheed.
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
This is a letter addressing sexual assault, what the American Criminal Justice System does about the misconducts, and the way that it affects peopl...
Police Brutality is a growing issue in our nation that needs a valid, long-term solution.
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...
I'm talking about how the death penalty should be revised.
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...
Are you being wrongly misjudged by our country's justice system because of your race?
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
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...
Illegal Immigration causes many problems.
The justice system favors one party over the other because they focus more on identifying the criminal before breaking the law rather than their ac...
Police brutality has been a huge topic to talk about lately. But why hasn't there been any change? There have been too many deaths caused by unprof...
Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
This letter is about how African Americans and other races, other than white people, are being treated unfairly because of there skin color.
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...
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
The criminal Justice system is injust and needs to be fixed for the better of the country.
Let's put racial profiling to rest for good.
3 points addressing this huge issue
A letter by Michael Calderon
Criminal justice is not equal for all races.
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
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 to end organized crime in the United States of America.
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
The criminal justice system in this country needs to be improved!
This letter is about immigrants moving to the U.S. who doesn't have their citizenship.
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.
The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...
Dear Mr/Mrs. president,
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...
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
Inequality in the criminal court system
The Honorable Upcoming President Dear Mr. / Mrs. I am a resident of Miami, FL and I am writing to you in regards to a problem in my community whic...
Do you want to continued to be judged or treated unfairly because of your race?
In our society, the harshest form of punishment is the death penalty, given as a capital punishment. But, it is immoral, expensive, and discriminat...
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
Letter to the president based upon police brutality.
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
This letter outlines the injustice served to reporting rape victims, the misconceptions surrounding rape, and the reasons rape culture is still bei...
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
Gang Violence
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...
I feel that the issue of racial profiling in America is a topic that needs to be discussed. I feel that discriminating against people because of th...
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
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...
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
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 effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
Domestic violence can be as deadly as a gunshot.
This letter outlines the complexity of the death penalty in the U.S and why it may not be as simple as it seems it should be.
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 ...
Crime rates in America are way too high. Something needs to be done–its not going be easy though.
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
State funded prisons cost a lot to upkeep.
In many cases, capital punishment is unjust because many people are falsely accused and some not treated equally due to the circumstances of how t...
The criminal justice system has been corrupted by racial discrimination. Justice has become injustice, only you can stop this madness.
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...
We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens
Surprise! Crime rates have gone down!
Native American problems have long been overlooked by society, something that is extremely prevalent today due to the problems with the Dakota Acce...
America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.
Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
Men should have more respect for women and should raise their sons to have respect too.
I believe the future president should make racial disparities between criminal sentences a top priority.
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 ...
This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
The law states that we’re all supposed to be treated equally, but we minorities beg to differ.
Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved
The criminal justice system needs to be changed to be fair and reduce taxes.
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 ...
Should Minors who commit serious crimes be treated less severely than adults?
Black men must be treated fairly.
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...
Racism and prejudice run wild in our criminal justice system, and it needs to be fixed.
Black lives matter
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.
Ellaina Andrew
A life changing crime with a punishment way too small
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
Dear Future President,
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...
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...
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
yes, ALL LIVES MATTER; but for right now BLACK LIVES MATTER and are the ones at stake.
Our Foster Care System needs reform. The life of liberty and luxury is taken for granted. There are children in the United States who have never ...