Understanding an issue facing millions of Americans
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.
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
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...
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...
Drug Laws
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...
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...
Abortion is wrong and should not be taken lightly.
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
The Federal Government spends more than $15,000,000,000,000 a year on our War on Drugs, and state and local governments spend an estimated $25,000,...
This letter is about how African Americans and other races, other than white people, are being treated unfairly because of there skin color.
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
This is a letter addressing sexual assault, what the American Criminal Justice System does about the misconducts, and the way that it affects peopl...
It's time to legalize marijuana.
We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens
Criminal justice issues in the U.S. Police are killing innocent people, it makes a lot of Black/Hispanic die in this country.
Dear Future President, Illegal immigration has been way out of hand and is causing America to be overflowing with drugs, filled with sexual hara...
My letter to the next President.
Every day, more young adults try prescription pain killers for the first time. The future this could lead to is tragic, but the way our country han...
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...
The law states that we’re all supposed to be treated equally, but we minorities beg to differ.
I'm writing about how drugs can affect the U.S in a bad way
Abolishment of all kind of drugs in the country.
Criminal Injustice
Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...
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.
Legalizing all drugs and supporting addicts will cut out illegal drug trade across America.
Death penalty is inhumane.
Racism and prejudice run wild in our criminal justice system, and it needs to be fixed.
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
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...
Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved
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 criminal justice system has been corrupted by racial discrimination. Justice has become injustice, only you can stop this madness.
The next president of the United States needs to address our nation's flawed mental health system to help the mentally disabled get back on their f...
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...
Drugs and Alcohol should be regulated better than it is now
Donald Trump has expressed his opinion many times regarding capital punishment, and here's my response...
State funded prisons cost a lot to upkeep.
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
The effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
Black lives matter
The war on drugs is a failure and we should be taking steps forward to address this issue.
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
Crime rates in America are way too high. Something needs to be done–its not going be easy though.
This is about how guns are sold illegally and how guns should be sold and police should crack down on illegal gun dealers
Looking for answers to help stop the ongoing drug battle in our country.
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...
Should Minors who commit serious crimes be treated less severely than adults?
Illegal Immigration causes many problems.
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
why we should drug test all student athletes in high school
Why the war on drugs Is such a huge fail and how to fix it
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
Using a needle exchange program to fix a problem. This is just my opinion on a subject I feel strongly about.
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
Letter to the president based upon police brutality.
Nine thousand nine hundred and sixty seven lives were taken away during alcohol related accidents. Out of those nine thousand nine hundred and sixt...
The criminal justice system needs to be changed to be fair and reduce taxes.
My opinions on why the drug laws are bad in the United States. And ideas I think we can do to make the laws better.
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 ...
So you're telling me that a plant that has plenty of health benefits and can bring in lots of money for the government is illegal? Future President...
my letter is about why prescription drug abuse should be controlled more.
10/31/16 Dear Next President, Have you ever...
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
Let's put racial profiling to rest for good.
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
Currently only 6% of studies on marijuana is to analyze its medicinal properties, but these studies show some of the miracle effects this one drug...
Drug use is bad in general regardless of age.
Teen drug use is something our nation struggles with, and altering our current drug education could make the likelihood of fixing this issue higher...
Dear Future President,
The government and laws must ease up and step up to treat those with addiction instead of carelessly dismissing them to prisons.
This letter explains the flaws in our criminal justice system and how they can be the start of more racism and a divided country
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
The criminal justice system in this country needs to be improved!
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...
Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
Never let drugs and alcohol abuse control you and don't let it change who you are.
Dear Next President: Is this really justice? Discrimination by race is unjust. How will you work during your presidency to change these injustices?
Do you want to continued to be judged or treated unfairly because of your race?
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
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...
The war on drugs is a problem that needs to find a answer soon, before it is to late.
What Happened to the word "Secure" in our country?
A short video regarding the epidemic that has come across America. Prescription drugs are taking over the U.S and there needs to be something done ...
Athletes abuse the laws against performance enhancing drugs and illegal drugs, and who blames them, they get away with it.
Gang Violence
Venezuela is in a catastrophe right now with the highest inflation rates, excessively limited goods, and high crime rates. By using our media outle...
by Jessica Gonzalez
Instead of just focusing on punishment, the "War on Drugs" should focus on eliminating demand which will reduce the jail population and put gangs a...
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
Transgender Rights, Drugs, & Racial Profiling. Education is the one thing that can unite us all.
The presidential debates seem to be focused around the many problems American citizens have been facing during this nightmare of a year, but althou...
In means of elaborating on one change I would like to see within America, I would like to talk about how the next president can finish decriminaliz...
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
Drugs is a gigantic problem in the United States and we need to finally do the right thing.
Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
Our U.S. Drug Policy
