20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
I wrote this letter to try and convince you to abolish the death penalty.
Dear Future President,
The Death Penalty
Immigrants should face harsher punishments.
Is it really fair to kill criminals when some are proven innocent? If we kill them are we really any more morally correct than those who committed...
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
A Judicial Necessity
This letter is about immigrants moving to the U.S. who doesn't have their citizenship.
3 points addressing this huge issue
The Death penalty should be looked upon and resolved.
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 ...
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...
The War on Terror has ripped countries apart. That's why so many refugees coming here. And the death penalty could get a little better. We need ...
I personally feel medical marijuana benefits a plethora​ of people and could help support the economy more effectively than any other cash crop.
The crime sentences are far too low and let the rich get away very easily with a good lawyer which is why punishments need to be harsher.
The Death Penalty should be enforced as a Federal Law in all 50 states.
Black men must be treated fairly.
An argument for the abolition of Capital Punishment. It doesn't deter crime, it is expensive, and it is inhumane.
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...
My letter is about the death penalty on why we should not have it.
Why the death penalty should be abolished.
My opinion about the death penalty.
The Death Penalty is a big issue and should be put in place to help prevent crime.
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
Capital Punishment should be legal in all fifty states for serial killers and crimes without explanation
The us has been "getting rid of" criminals since 1864. But now the death penalty is used to "get rid of people" who are thought to be criminals.
If we don't change now, things will only get worse.
Dear next president( Donald Trump)
Why we shouldn't have the death penalty.
Ellaina Andrew
The death penalty in the United States needs to be abolished. It serves no real justice to the community. We as a country need to re-think this pun...
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...
The Death Penalty is Wrong
My letter is about the Death Penalty, and I believe that it needs to be reformed.
This letter outlines the injustice served to reporting rape victims, the misconceptions surrounding rape, and the reasons rape culture is still bei...
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
Rules regarding the death penalty need revision.
Reasons why Capital Punishment is wrong.
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...
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
Capital Punishment needs to be legal in all 50 states.
I think the Death Penalty should be abolished.
Death penalty is inhumane.
"What purpose does the death penalty serve in a blossoming society?"
Domestic violence can be as deadly as a gunshot.
How do you feel about people being killed for someone else's crimes?
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.
yes, ALL LIVES MATTER; but for right now BLACK LIVES MATTER and are the ones at stake.
This letter is about the non effective and economically draining death penalty system and how it needs to be reformed.
This is a broken system and is cruel to those sentenced and to their families.
I believe we should eliminate the Death Penalty because the Death Penalty is incompatible with human rights and human dignity, and because killing ...
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...
In our society, the harshest form of punishment is the death penalty, given as a capital punishment. But, it is immoral, expensive, and discriminat...
A life changing crime with a punishment way too small
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
The death penalty in America needs to change or be eliminated in order to make America better.
The Discrimination affecting our country needs to be discussed so that an action plan to combat discrimination can be establisheed.
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...
Death Penalty issue
The Death Penalty is unconstitutional.
Death Penalty
The next president, whoever it is, should just chillax and do the job.
A letter by Michael Calderon
America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
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".
The Juvenile Justice System is flawed and we need a better way to truly discipline children, not endanger them.
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...
We need to review the death penalty.
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.
Criminals in the USA have murdered, and killed many times over, but sometimes they can be stopped by guns as well as it can be started. New gun law...
This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
Letter To The Future President Of The United States Of America
I think the problem is that only few states have it.
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...
About that... I would like for you to put a stop to the death penalty.
What can be done to decrease crime rates and overcrowding?
Should the average person of color fear for their life, or are they blowing this out of proportion?
Police Brutality is a growing issue in our nation that needs a valid, long-term solution.
With America being one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is no surprise that many Americans overlook the fact that poverty is a serious i...
Inequality in the criminal court system
This piece is about suggesting solutions for 3 major problems in the U.S.
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
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...
The death penalty is a flawed system and should not be used in the United States.
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
Due to certain beliefs toward African American because of their racial profiles. It leads them behave as the stereotypes being assumed about themse...
The death penalty is worse than life in prison, because it isn't economically sound.
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...
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...
Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...
Many states have banned the Death Penalty, which takes away from the justice system. Why? read on...
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...
Dear future President, To start off, I think...
Compared to White people, Black people are getting the bad end of the stick when it comes to law enforcement.
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...