My letter is addressing the issues in racism.
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...
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
10/31/16 Dear Next President, Have you ever...
What Happened to the word "Secure" in our country?
The Discrimination affecting our country needs to be discussed so that an action plan to combat discrimination can be establisheed.
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
Transgender Rights, Drugs, & Racial Profiling. Education is the one thing that can unite us all.
Looking for answers to help stop the ongoing drug battle in our country.
Nine thousand nine hundred and sixty seven lives were taken away during alcohol related accidents. Out of those nine thousand nine hundred and sixt...
Are you being wrongly misjudged by our country's justice system because of your race?
A life changing crime with a punishment way too small
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 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...
A letter by Michael Calderon
Should the average person of color fear for their life, or are they blowing this out of proportion?
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.
3 points addressing this huge issue
The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
I believe the future president should make racial disparities between criminal sentences a top priority.
Native American problems have long been overlooked by society, something that is extremely prevalent today due to the problems with the Dakota Acce...
Legalize Medical Marijuana in all states for all kids
Black men must be treated fairly.
Never let drugs and alcohol abuse control you and don't let it change who you are.
Drugs is a gigantic problem in the United States and we need to finally do the right thing.
Dear Future President, Illegal immigration has been way out of hand and is causing America to be overflowing with drugs, filled with sexual hara...
yes, ALL LIVES MATTER; but for right now BLACK LIVES MATTER and are the ones at stake.
The effect of drugs on youth is too big to be overlooked.
why we should drug test all student athletes in high school
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...
I think the problem is that only few states have 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...
Dear Next President: Is this really justice? Discrimination by race is unjust. How will you work during your presidency to change these injustices?
The war on drugs - A failure still funded.
America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
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 ...
Legalizing marijuana would benefit most of the economy, rather than damaging it.
In this letter you will read about immigrants like me who should receive citizenship and why we deserve it.
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.
Our U.S. Drug Policy
The drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.
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...
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
As a young black male, Mark Jackson worries about police violence every day. He hopes the next president will bring more accountability to the nati...
Riots, protests, and more killings. Police brutality is alive and well. As communities and their officers are driven farther apart, our hopes turn ...
Ellaina Andrew
Drug Abuse in the U.S
Drug Advertisements need to change
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
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 ...
Marijuana should be legalized and the money should go for rehab costs.
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...
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...
Although the Controlled Substances Act states that cannabis is illegal, 4 states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana...
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...
my letter is about why prescription drug abuse should be controlled more.
Our justice system punishes the victims, the innocent, and the nonviolent offenders instead of the dangerous criminals it should be focused on. It'...
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
Many people are doing drugs or having problems with drugs. I'm asking if we can make a difference about drug abuse and drug addiction.
Drugs and Alcohol should be regulated better than it is now
The idea of marijuana being legal brings up many red flags but few people consider what it can really help with. Many people believe that marijuana...
Understanding an issue facing millions of Americans
Domestic violence can be as deadly as a gunshot.
Drug use is bad in general regardless of age.
Inequality in the criminal court system
Compared to White people, Black people are getting the bad end of the stick when it comes to law enforcement.
I'm writing about how drugs can affect the U.S in a bad way
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
People from ages 12 to 20 should not be criminalized for use of drugs
Concerned by recent cases in which police officers accused of violent crimes are acquitted in court, Jackie Payne wants the next president to addre...
The Juvenile Justice System is flawed and we need a better way to truly discipline children, not endanger them.
Why the war on drugs Is such a huge fail and how to fix it
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...
The war on drugs is a problem that needs to find a answer soon, before it is to late.
This letter outlines the injustice served to reporting rape victims, the misconceptions surrounding rape, and the reasons rape culture is still bei...
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...
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...
The government and laws must ease up and step up to treat those with addiction instead of carelessly dismissing them to prisons.
The war on drugs is a failure and we should be taking steps forward to address this issue.
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...
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...
Police Brutality is a growing issue in our nation that needs a valid, long-term solution.
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...
Athletes abuse the laws against performance enhancing drugs and illegal drugs, and who blames them, they get away with it.
Teen drug use is something our nation struggles with, and altering our current drug education could make the likelihood of fixing this issue higher...
Using a needle exchange program to fix a problem. This is just my opinion on a subject I feel strongly about.
It's time to legalize marijuana.
The next president has a crucial influence on the future of the Supreme Court, which significantly affects the functioning of our entire country. T...
Drug Laws
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...
Medical marijuana, is it really as bad as it is deemed to be?
Marijuana legalization is a very large step to educating people about the reality of life.
Drug use in Sports.
This letter is about immigrants moving to the U.S. who doesn't have their citizenship.
