20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
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...
Abortion...why its right
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
Death penalty is inhumane.
This letter explains the flaws in our criminal justice system and how they can be the start of more racism and a divided country
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...
Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
Dear Future President,
This letter is about how the jail system is so broken.
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...
Criminal Injustice
We thought racial discrimination was over after the Civil Rights Act in 1965. Today America still stands racially divided. Racism has spread so has...
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
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...
Dear Mr/Mrs. president,
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
Mass incarceration destroys communities
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
A letter of hope for our american countries
We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens
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...
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 ...
Men should have more respect for women and should raise their sons to have respect too.
Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved
Gang Violence
Letter to the president based upon police brutality.
Laws surrounding incarceration should be less harsh.
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
My letter to the next President.
The criminal justice system needs to be changed to be fair and reduce taxes.
Mental health is not understood enough is society today, a change around this stigma must be changed.
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
The government is holding people in jail who should have been released years ago. One nonviolent offence should not put you away for life
The effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
We need more laws to ensure guns don't end up in the wrong hands.
Abortion is wrong and should not be taken lightly.
Illegal Immigration causes many problems.
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...
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
Let's put racial profiling to rest for good.
Racism and prejudice run wild in our criminal justice system, and it needs to be fixed.
Black lives matter
There should be no curfews in all cities in the United States
People’s houses are getting robbed everyday, but the police are not taking enough action. They just file a report and that’s it, in my opinion they...
Criminal justice is not equal for all races.
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 letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
Are you being wrongly misjudged by our country's justice system because of your race?
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
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...
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
In our society, the harshest form of punishment is the death penalty, given as a capital punishment. But, it is immoral, expensive, and discriminat...
The criminal justice system has been corrupted by racial discrimination. Justice has become injustice, only you can stop this madness.
We need to end organized crime in the United States of America.
The criminal Justice system is injust and needs to be fixed for the better of the country.
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
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...
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
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 presidential debates seem to be focused around the many problems American citizens have been facing during this nightmare of a year, but althou...
Do you want to continued to be judged or treated unfairly because of your race?
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
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...
Child abuse need to be stop.You can help help by speaking up.
Our proposition to lower the criminal rates and get the country out of debt.
No race should be superior to another, therefore the system needs to change.
Animal cruelty is wrong, and should have a more serious punishment for those who abuse animals.
The rising reports of police brutality towards minorities (especially African-Americans) has reached critical condition. I speak on the matter of d...
What Are We Coming To?
Should Minors who commit serious crimes be treated less severely than adults?
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 ...
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
Venezuela is in a catastrophe right now with the highest inflation rates, excessively limited goods, and high crime rates. By using our media outle...
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.
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
Surprise! Crime rates have gone down!
Donald Trump has expressed his opinion many times regarding capital punishment, and here's my response...
Crime rates in America are way too high. Something needs to be done–its not going be easy though.
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
The law states that we’re all supposed to be treated equally, but we minorities beg to differ.
The criminal justice system in this country needs to be improved!
Many states have banned the Death Penalty, which takes away from the justice system. Why? read on...
My letter is about drug incarceration in America, showing how one choice can affect many other areas of our lives.
This is about how guns are sold illegally and how guns should be sold and police should crack down on illegal gun dealers
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.
This letter is about how African Americans and other races, other than white people, are being treated unfairly because of there skin color.
I'm talking about how the death penalty should be revised.
